First Night (film)
First Night is a 1937 British drama film directed by Donovan Pedelty and starring Jack Livesey, Rani Waller and Sunday Wilshin. It was made at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie.[1]
| First Night | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Donovan Pedelty |
| Produced by | Victor M. Greene |
| Written by | Donovan Pedelty G. Sheila Donisthorpe (play) |
| Starring | Jack Livesey Rani Waller Sunday Wilshin |
Production company | Crusade Films |
| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures |
Release date | July 1937 |
Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Jack Livesey as Richard Garnet
- Rani Waller as Judith Armstrong
- Sunday Wilshin as Rosalind Faber
- Ernest Mainwaring as Henry Armstrong
- Margaret Damer as Elaine Armstrong
- Ann Wilton as Ivy
- Felix Erwin as Patterson Luke
- Bill Shine (actor)
References
- Chibnall p.294
Bibliography
- 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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