The Recoil(1917)
The Recoil Synopsis
When Richard Cameron, a secret service agent tracking down international spies, is kidnapped by the enemy, Mirian Somerset, to whom Richard has been surreptitiously married, believes that he is dead.
The Recoil (1917) is a drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice, released on May 13, 1917 with a runtime of 50m. It stars William Courtenay, Lilian Greuze, Frank Belcher and Dora Mills Adams.
- Director:
- George Fitzmaurice
- Writers:
- Anthony Paul Kelly
- Production:
- Astra Films
- Status:
- Released
The Recoil Cast & Crew
Main cast
William Courtenay
as Richard Cameron
Lilian Greuze
as Marian Somerset
Frank Belcher
as Charles Van Horn
Dora Mills Adams
as Mrs. Somerset
- William Raymond
William Raymond
as Page Somerset
Key crew
Directed by George Fitzmaurice, written by Anthony Paul Kelly.
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The Recoil – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Recoil online?
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Who stars in The Recoil?
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The main cast of The Recoil (1917) includes William Courtenay, Lilian Greuze, Frank Belcher, Dora Mills Adams and William Raymond. The film was directed by George Fitzmaurice. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Recoil released?
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The Recoil was released on May 13, 1917 and runs for 50m.