It Happened to One Man
It Happened to One Man is a 1940 British drama film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Wilfrid Lawson, Nora Swinburne and Marta Labarr. The screenplay was scripted by Paul Merzbach and Nina Jarcis, based on the play of the same name by John Hastings Turner and Roland Pertwee. Produced by Victor Hanbury's British Eagle Productions,
| It Happened to One Man | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Paul L. Stein[1] |
| Produced by | Victor Hanbury[1] |
| Screenplay by | Paul Merzbach[1] Nina Jarcis[1] |
| Based on | the play, It Happened to One Man by John Hastings Turner and Roland Pertwee[1] |
| Starring | Wilfrid Lawson Nora Swinburne Marta Labarr [2] |
| Cinematography | Walter J. Harvey |
Production company | British Eagle Productions[2] |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures[2] |
Release date | 12 October 1940
|
Running time | 81 minutes[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
It was distributed in the United States by RKO Pictures, and premiered in New York City at the Little Carnegie Playhouse on 22 February 1941.
Cast
- Wilfrid Lawson as Felton Quair
- Nora Swinburne as Alice Quair
- Marta Labarr as Rita
- Ivan Brandt as Leonard Drayton
- Reginald Tate as Ackroyd
- Brian Worth as Jack Quair
- Edmund Breon as Adm. Drayton
- Patricia Roc as Betty Quair
- Thorley Walters as Ronnie
- Athole Stewart as Lord Kenley
- Ruth Maitland as Lady Rapscombe
- Ian Fleming as Sir Francis Hay
References
- "It Happened to One Man". Variety. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- Jewell, Richard B.; Harbin, Vernon (1982). The RKO Story. New York: Arlington House. p. 157. ISBN 0-517-546566.
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