 In 1927 Victor Saville directed a silent British film adaptation of the same name.It featured Ben Blue as Smith, Jeanne de Casalis as his wife, Vesta Sylva as Eileen, John Longden as Jack, Gibb McLaughlin as Doody, Doris Bransgrove as Sombra and Nancy Rigg as Chrysea.The music in the film was credited to Louis Levy.