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Alf's Button is a 1920 British silent comedy film directed by Cecil Hepworth and starring Leslie Henson, Alma Taylor and Gerald Ames. It was based on the novel Alf's Button by William Darlington. The film is about a British soldier who discovers a magic coat button which summons a genie to grant his various wishes. It was remade as a sound film in 1930.
Original Release
04/30/1920
US Release
12/06/1921
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Leslie Henson | Alf Higgins |
| Alma Taylor | Liz |
| Gerald Ames | Lt. Denis Allen |
| James Carew | Eustace, the genie |
| Eileen Dennes | Lady Isobel Fitzpeter |
| John MacAndrews | Bill Grant |
| Gwynne Herbert | Lady Fitzpeter |
| Jean Cadell | Vicar's wife |
Directors
Writers
W.A. Darlington, Blanche MacIntosh
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Leslie Henson | Alf Higgins |
| Alma Taylor | Liz |
| Gerald Ames | Lt. Denis Allen |
| James Carew | Eustace, the genie |
| Eileen Dennes | Lady Isobel Fitzpeter |
| John MacAndrews | Bill Grant |
| Gwynne Herbert | Lady Fitzpeter |
| Jean Cadell | Vicar's wife |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Cecil M. Hepworth | Producer |
