Lord of the Manor (film)
| Lord of the Manor | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Henry Edwards |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Herbert Wilcox |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Henry Harris |
| Edited by | Clifford Gulliver |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Lord of the Manor is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Betty Stockfeld, Frederick Kerr and Henry Wilcoxon.[1] It was based on a play by John Hastings Turner. It was made at British and Dominion Elstree Studios as a quota film for release by Paramount Pictures.[2]
The film's sets were designed by Wilfred Arnold.
Plot summary
[edit]During a party at a country house, a number of the guests switch their romantic partners.
Cast
[edit]- Betty Stockfeld as Barbara Fleeter
- Frederick Kerr as Sir Henry Bovey
- Henry Wilcoxon as Jim Bridge
- Kate Cutler as Lady Bovey
- Frank Bertram as George Tover
- Joan Marion as Kitty Carvell
- April Dawn as Lily Tover
- Deering Wells as Robert Bovey
- David Horne as Gen. Sir George Fleeter
- Frederick Ross as Bartlett
- Stanley Vine as Atwick
References
[edit]- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | LORD OF THE MANOR (1933)". 14 January 2009. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ Chibnall p.273
Bibliography
[edit]- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
External links
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Categories:
- 1933 films
- Films directed by Henry Edwards
- 1933 comedy films
- British comedy films
- Films set in country houses
- Films set in England
- Quota quickies
- Films shot at British International Pictures Studios
- British black-and-white films
- British and Dominions Studios films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s British films
- 1930s British comedy film stubs