French Leave (1937 film)
French Leave is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Betty Lynne, Edmund Breon and John Longden.[1] It was based on a play by Reginald Berkeley which had previously been made into a film of the same title in 1930. It was made at Welwyn Studios.[2]
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Directed by | Norman Lee |
Produced by | Warwick Ward |
Written by | Reginald Berkeley (play) Vernon Clancey |
Starring | Betty Lynne Edmund Breon John Longden |
Music by | Sydney Baynes |
Cinematography | Bryan Langley |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
Release date | 6 December 1937 |
Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Cast
- Betty Lynne as Dorothy Glennister
- Edmund Breon as Colonel Root
- John Longden as Lt. Glennister
- John Wickham as Lt. Graham
- Arthur Hambling as Corporal Sykes
- Frederick Burtwell as Nobby
- Michael Morel as Jules Marnier
- Margaret Yarde as Dernaux
gollark: Did they *ever* work?
gollark: TTS boxes or chatboxes?
gollark: So you made an overly small category, and are surprised your shop is the only thing in it?
gollark: "chatshop"?
gollark: There's a command in it to view the privacy policy and stuff which you should do. But I forgot what it is. Good luck.
References
- "French Leave (1937)".
- Wood p.95
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- French Leave on IMDb
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