The Last Rose of Summer is a British silent motion picture of 1920 directed by Albert Ward, produced by G. B. Samuelson, and starring Owen Nares and Daisy Burrell. A drama, it was written by Roland Pertwee, based on a novel by Hugh Conway.
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Plot
In The Last Rose of Summer Oliver Selwyn is a collector who woos Lotus Devine, but not for herself alone. The movie has been called "a melodramatic tale of a spinster betrayed for the sake of a valuable teaset". Denis Gifford says "Collector feigns love for spinster to obtain her father’s tea service."
Cast
Daisy Burrell as Lotus Devine
Owen Nares as Oliver Selwyn
Minna Grey as Amy Palliser
Tom Reynolds as Palliser
Richard Barry as Alf Purvis
John Phelps as Percy Melville