French Leave (1937 film)
| French Leave | |
|---|---|
 Betty Lynne & John Longden | |
| Directed by | Norman Lee |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Warwick Ward |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Bryan Langley |
| Music by | Sydney Baynes |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
Release date | 6 December 1937 |
Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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]
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
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 at IMDb
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Categories:
- English-language films
- 1937 films
- 1937 comedy films
- 1930s English-language films
- British films
- British comedy films
- Films directed by Norman Lee
- Films set in the 1910s
- British films based on plays
- Films shot at Welwyn Studios
- British film remakes
- 1930s British comedy film stubs
- British black-and-white films