Wee MacGregor's Sweetheart
Wee MacGregor's Sweetheart is a 1922 British silent romance film directed by George Pearson and starring Betty Balfour, Donald Macardle and Nora Swinburne.[1][2] The plot is based on two of the "Wee Macgreegor" books by John Joy Bell; Oh Christina and Courting Christina.[3]
| Wee MacGregor's Sweetheart | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Pearson |
| Written by | John Joy Bell (stories) |
| Produced by | George Pearson |
| Starring | Betty Balfour Donald Macardle Nora Swinburne |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Jury Films |
Release date | June 1922 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
In Scotland, young Christina weds young MacGregor, despite objections from Christina's snobbish aunt.
Cast
- Betty Balfour as Christine
- Donald Macardle as Wee MacGregor
- Nora Swinburne as Jessie Mary
- Cyril Percival as Uncle Baldwin
- Minna Grey as Mary Purvis
- M.A. Wetherell as John Robertson
- Bryan Powley as Uncle Purdie
- Mabel Archdale as Aunt Purdie
- Lillian Christine as Lizzie
- Marie Ault as Miss Todd
- Bunty Fosse as Christina as a Child
References
- Low p.122
- "Wee MacGregor's Sweetheart (1922) - - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie.
- "The Wee Macgregor's Sweetheart (1923)". www2.bfi.org.uk. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2 December 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- Gifford, Denis (2017). The British Film Catalogue: The Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 9781317837015 – via Google Books.
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. The History of the British Film 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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