The Silver Lining
1928, English. Directed by Thomas Bentley.
A powerful domestic drama and an intensely moving love story played in the peaceful atmosphere of the British countryside.
The Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out over a girl. One son attempts to frame the other for the theft of some pearls but when his brother is imprisoned he eventually confesses his crime to his mother and guilt ridden arranges for a band of gypsies to shoot him.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 February 1928
- Country
- United Kingdom
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The Silver Lining runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Silver Lining isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 1928. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Silver Lining?
If you liked The Silver Lining, try Plunder Road, True Believer, Winged Creatures.
Who directed The Silver Lining?
The Silver Lining (1928) was directed by Thomas Bentley and stars Marie Ault, Patrick Aherne, John Hamilton.