John Needham's Double is an 1885 novel and 1891 play by Joseph Hatton, and 1916 silent film.

Lovers of cheap sensation will not be hypercritical, and will probably find John Needham's Double exciting enough.

"[1] Punch's review called it a shilling dreadful but was slightly more positive: "there is no room for tall writing, or mere padding, when a real good story has to be told in two hundred small pages of print large enough to defy twilight and railway-carriage lamps.

[6] The cast included Willard playing the dual roles of John Needham and Joseph Norbury, Marie Burroughs as Kate Norbury, Burr McIntosh as Col. Calhoun Booker, and Royce Carleton as Mr.

[7] A silent film version directed by Lois Weber premiered in April 1916, starring Tyrone Power, Agnes Emerson, and Frank Elliott.