drink, film, drink, 1917, british, silent, drama, film, directed, sidney, morgan, starring, fred, groves, irene, browne, alice, brien, film, version, play, charles, reade, first, performed, 1879, based, Émile, zola, novel, assommoir, drinkdirected, bysidney, m. Drink is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Fred Groves Irene Browne and Alice O Brien 1 It was the film version of a play by Charles Reade first performed in 1879 and based on Emile Zola s novel L Assommoir 2 DrinkDirected bySidney MorganWritten bySidney MorganCharles Reade play Emile Zola novel Produced byHarry T RobertsStarringFred GrovesIrene BrowneAlice O BrienProductioncompanyBritish PicturesDistributed byGaumont British DistributorsRelease dateMarch 1917Running time6 000 feetCountryUnited KingdomLanguagesSilent English intertitles Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 References 4 Bibliography 5 External linksPlot editA laundress takes to drink and dies after her alcoholic husband goes mad Cast editFred Groves as Coupeau Irene Browne as Gervaise Alice O Brien as Virginie George Foley as Gouget Lionel d Aragon as Auguste Lautier Arthur Walcott as Chabot Joan Morgan as Gervaise as a child Stanley Arthur as Bibi William Brandon as Mes BottesReferences edit Murphy p 440 Mr Charles Warner and Coupeau South Australian Register Adelaide 23 June 1888 page 6 Bibliography editMurphy Robert Directors in British and Irish Cinema A Reference Companion British Film Institute 2006 External links editDrink at IMDb nbsp nbsp This article related to a British film of the 1910s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Drink film amp oldid 1203435098, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
