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Build Thy House

Build Thy House

1920•50m
Drama

A padre, acting for a dying soldier, poses as the heir to a slum property and becomes a Labour MP.

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Production

Ideal Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Henry Ainley

Henry Ainley

Arthur Burnaby

Ann Trevor

Ann Trevor

Helen Dawson

Reginald Bach

Jim Medway

Warwick Ward

Warwick Ward

Burnaby

Jerrold Robertshaw

Jerrold Robertshaw

John Dawson

Adelaide Grace

Mrs. Medway

Howard Cochran

Marshall

Claude Rains

Claude Rains

Clarkis

R. Van Cortlandt

Mr. Cramer

Mrs. Ainley

Miss Brown

V. Vivian-Vivian

Florence Burnaby

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