The Right Age to Marry is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Frank Pettingell, Joyce Bland and Tom Helmore. It was made at Walton Studios as a quota quickie.[1]
| The Right Age to Marry | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | A. George Smith |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
Production company | George Smith Productions |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Synopsis edit
The screenplay concerns a wealthy northern cotton mill owner who retires to a southern seaside resort and tries to move amongst the upper-classes. He is targeted by a gold digger, but comes to realize he is really in love with his former housekeeper.
Cast edit
- Frank Pettingell as Lomas
- Joyce Bland as Ellen
- Tom Helmore as Stephen
- Ruby Miller as Mrs. Carlisle
- Moira Lynd as Carol
- Hal Walters as Crowther
- H. F. Maltby as Tetley
- Gerald Barry as Major Locke
- Isobel Scaife as Clara
- Reginald Bates
- Vincent Holman
References edit
- ^ Chibnall p.285
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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