Symphony in Two Flats
Appearance
Symphony in Two Flats | |
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Directed by | Gareth Gundrey |
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Based on | Symphony in Two Flats by Ivor Novello |
Produced by | Michael Balcon |
Starring | |
Cinematography | James Wilson |
Edited by | Ian Dalrymple |
Music by | Louis Levy Eric Coates |
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Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Symphony in Two Flats is a 1930 British drama film directed by Gareth Gundrey and starring Ivor Novello, Benita Hume, Jacqueline Logan and Cyril Ritchard.[1] It was an adaptation of a successful 1929 West End play of the same title written by Novello.[2] Separate versions were made for the United Kingdom and United States releases, with Jacqueline Logan replacing Benita Hume in the American version.
It was made at Elstree and Islington Studios.[3] The film's sets were designed by Alex Vetchinsky.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Ivor Novello as David Kennard
- Benita Hume as Lesley Fullerton (UK version)
- Jacqueline Logan as Leslie Fullerton (US version)
- Cyril Ritchard as Leo Chavasse
- Renee Clama as Elsie
- Minnie Rayner as Mabel
- Maidie Andrews as Miss Trebelly
- Clifford Heatherley as Wainwright
- Ernest A. Dagnall as Bradfield
- Alex Scott-Gatty as Doctor Mortimer
- Jack Payne as himself
References
[edit]- ^ "A Symphony in Two Flats (1931)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
- ^ Hischak, Thomas S. (12 November 2012). Broadway Plays and Musicals: Descriptions and Essential Facts of More Than 14,000 Shows through 2007. McFarland. ISBN 9780786453092 – via Google Books.
- ^ Wood p.70
- ^ "Alex Vetchinsky". Archived from the original on 24 July 2016.
Bibliography
[edit]- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
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Categories:
- 1930 films
- 1930 drama films
- Films directed by Gareth Gundrey
- British drama films
- Islington Studios films
- Films shot at British International Pictures Studios
- Gainsborough Pictures films
- British black-and-white films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s British films
- Films set in London
- British films based on plays
- Films scored by Louis Levy
- 1930s British film stubs