The Ball of Fortune

The Ball of Fortune is a 1926 British silent sports film directed by Hugh Croise and starring Billy Meredith, James Knight and Mabel Poulton.^[1] Based on the 1925 novel The Ball of Fortune by Sydney Horler, the film is set against the backdrop of professional football. Top player Billy Meredith appears as himself.

Cast

• Billy Meredith - Himself
• James Knight - Dick Huish
• Mabel Poulton - Mary Wayne
• Geoffrey B. Partridge - James Brighurst
• Dorothy Boyd - Connie
• Mark Barker - Bent
• John Longden - Daltry
• Charles Barratt - Daniel Brighurst
• Patrick Aherne

References

External links

• The Ball of Fortune at the Internet Movie Database