Adam Bede
Adam Bede

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Adam Bede

1918
Movie
80 min
English

'1850. Squire's grandson saves farmer's niece from charge of murdering illegitimate baby.' (British Film Catalogue)

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Director: Claude WhathamGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

This is a lost film, and details about its plot are not readily available. It is believed to be an adaptation of George Eliot's novel of the same name.

Critical Reception

As a lost film, there is no readily available critical reception information. However, the novel by George Eliot, which this film likely adapts, is considered a classic of English literature.

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Fun Fact

Adam Bede (1918) is considered a lost film, meaning no known copies exist today. This makes it impossible to study or review directly.

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LothianViewer

LothianViewer

This is available on the British Film Institute’s site to watch for free but it is only one reel from the original six the other five not having survived. So a very abridged version!