title: The Splendid Coward
text: # The Splendid Coward
  
  The Splendid Coward is a 1918 British silent crime film directed by F. Martin Thornton and starring James Knight, Joan Legge and Roy Travers.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * James Knight as Dick Swinton
  * Joan Legge as Dora Dundas
  * Roy Travers as Vivian Ormsby
  * Winifred Evans as Lady Mary Swinton
  * Clifford Pembroke as Rev. Swinton
  * Sydney Lewis Ransome as Trimmer
  * Jeff Barlow as Earl of Heresford
  * Thomas Canning as Col. Dundas
  * Teddy Arundell as Jack Lorimer
  