Key to Harmony is a 1935 British drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Belle Chrystall, Fred Conyngham and Reginald Purdell. The film is a quota quickie made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios for release by Paramount Pictures.[1] It was based on the novel Suburban Retreat by John B. Wilson. The film's art direction was by Hylton R. Oxley.
| Key to Harmony | |
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| Directed by | Norman Walker |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
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| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures |
Release date | March 1935 |
Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot summary edit
A woman's love life is threatened by her career success.
Cast edit
- Belle Chrystall as Mary Meynell
- Fred Conyngham as Victor Barnett
- Reginald Purdell as Tom Kirkwood
- Olive Sloane as Nonia Sande
- Ernest Butcher as Mr. Meynell
- Muriel George as Mrs. Meynell
- D. A. Clarke-Smith as Rupert Golder
- Cyril Smith as Fred
- Joan Harben
- Jack Knight
References edit
- ^ Chibnall p.278
Bibliography edit
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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