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Laughing Cavalier
The Laughing Cavalier (1624) is a portrait by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals in the Wallace Collection in London, which has been described as "one of the most brilliant of all Baroque portraits". The title is an invention of the Victorian public and press, dating from its exhibition in the opening display at the Bethnal Green Museum in 1872–75, just after its arrival in England, after which it was regularly reproduced as a print, and became among of the best known old master paintings in
The Laughing Cavalier (film)
The Laughing Cavalier is a 1917 British silent adventure film directed by A. V. Bramble and Eliot Stannard and starring Mercy Hatton, Edward O'Neill and George Bellamy. It is an adaptation of the 1913 novel "The Laughing Cavalier" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy.
Cast.
- Mercy Hatton - Gilda Beresteyn
- George Bellamy - Lord Stoutenberg
- Edward O'Neill - Governor Beresteyn
- A.V. Bramble - Diogenes
- Frederick Sargent - Nicholas Beresteyn
- Eva Westlake - Lady Stoutenberg