The Interrupted Honeymoon is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Jane Carr, Helen Haye and Jack Hobbs.[2] It was made at Beaconsfield Studios.[3] In the film, a couple returning home from a honeymoon in Paris find that their flat has been taken over by their friends.
| The Interrupted Honeymoon | |
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| Directed by | Leslie S. Hiscott |
| Written by |
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| Based on | play Die Vertagte Hochzeitsnacht by |
| Produced by | Herbert Smith |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | British Lion (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast edit
In alphabetical order
- Jane Carr as Greta
- Helen Haye as Aunt Harriet
- Jack Hobbs as George
- David Horne as Colonel Craddock
- Claude Hulbert as Victor
- Martita Hunt as Nora Briggs
- Glennis Lorimer as Edith Hobson
- Wally Patch as Police Constable
- Francis L. Sullivan as Alphonse
- Hugh Wakefield as Uncle John
- Hal Walters as Valet
- Robb Wilton as Henry Briggs
Critical reception edit
TV Guide gave the film three out of five stars, appreciating there were "Some good moments in an extremely lively comedy."[4]
References edit
- ^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Interrupted Honeymoon (1936)". Archived from the original on 27 April 2017.
- ^ Wood p.90
- ^ "The Interrupted Honeymoon".
Bibliography edit
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links edit
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