Cross Currents (1935 film)

Cross Currents is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Ian Colin, Marjorie Hume and Evelyn Foster. The film was made as a quota quickie supporting feature, for distribution by Paramount to allow them to meet the annual quota established by the British government. Much of the film was shot on location in Cornwall.[1] It was based on the novel Nine Days Blunder by Gerald Elliott.

Cross Currents
Directed byAdrian Brunel
Written by
Produced byAnthony Havelock-Allan
Starring
CinematographyFrancis Carver
Production
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Distributed byParamount British Pictures
Release date
  • July 1935 (1935-07)
Running time
68 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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A Devon Vicar mistakenly comes under suspicion of murdering a rival in love.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Chibnall p.45

Bibliography

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  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' film. British Film Institute, 2007.
  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film: Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985 .
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