Becket (1924)
1h 26m
Running Time
February 4, 1924Release Date
Plot.
The fatal encounter between Henry II and the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.

Frank R. Benson
Thomas Beckett

A.V. Bramble
Henry II

Bertram Burleigh
Lord Leicester

Arthur Burne
Grim

Mary Clare
Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine

Clive Currie
Herbert of Bosham

Bert Darley
De Tracey

Sydney Folker
De Broc

Alex G. Hunter
John of Salisbury

Gladys Jennings
Rosamund de Clifford

William Lugg
John of Oxford

C. Hargrave Mansell
Theobald of Canterbury

Sidney Paxton
Archbishop of York

Alfred Tennyson
Writer

Percy Standing
Sir Reginald Fitzurse

Harry J. Worth
De Brito

George Ridgwell
Director

Joseph Rosenthal Jr.
Cinematography

Walter W. Murton
Art Direction

Eliot Stannard
Writer
Details.
Wiki.
Becket is a 1924 British silent drama film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Frank R. Benson, A.V. Bramble and Bertram Burleigh. It depicts the fatal encounter between Henry II and the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket.
The film is based on the 1884 play of the same title by Alfred Tennyson. It was produced by Stoll Pictures, Britain's largest film company of the era, at the Cricklewood Studios in London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Murton.