Keepers of Youth is a 1932 British drama film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Garry Marsh, Ann Todd and Robin Irvine.[1] It was based on the 1929 play Keepers of Youth by Arnold Ridley, and marked the film debut of Ann Todd.[2][3] It was shot at the Elstree Studios of British International Pictures.

Keepers of Youth
Promotional picture featuring Garry Marsh.
Directed byThomas Bentley
Written byWalter C. Mycroft
Frank Launder
Thomas Bentley
Based onKeepers of Youth by Arnold Ridley
Produced byJohn Maxwell
StarringGarry Marsh
Ann Todd
Robin Irvine
John Turnbull
CinematographyJames Wilson
Production
company
Distributed byWardour Films
Release date
25 January 1932
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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The arrival of Mr. Knox, the new sports instructor at a British public school, heralds trouble. He imposes his dominant personality to influence colleagues and the headmaster alike, and then attempts to force himself on Millicent, the assistant matron.

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References edit

  1. ^ "Keepers of Youth". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  2. ^ Alan Goble, ed. (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Bowker-Saur. p. 389. ISBN 1-85739-229-9.
  3. ^ Tom Vallance (6 May 1993). "Obituary: Ann Todd". The Independent.

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