There Was a Young Man

1937 British film
  • Dudley Clark
  • David Evans
Produced byAlbert ParkerStarring
  • Oliver Wakefield
  • Nancy O'Neil
  • Clifford Heatherley
CinematographyStanley Grant
Production
company
Twentieth Century Fox
Distributed byTwentieth Century Fox
Release date
  • 28 September 1937 (1937-09-28)
Running time
63 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

There Was a Young Man is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Albert Parker and starring Oliver Wakefield, Nancy O'Neil and Clifford Heatherley. It was made at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie by Twentieth Century Fox.[1]

Cast

  • Oliver Wakefield as George Peabody
  • Nancy O'Neil as Barbara Blake
  • Clifford Heatherley as Wallop
  • Robert Nainby as Vicar
  • Molly Hamley-Clifford as Mrs. Blake
  • Eric Hales as Vernon
  • Brian Buchel as Prince Bunkhadin
  • John Laurie as Stranger
  • Syd Crossley as Slim

References

  1. ^ Wood p.97

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.

External links

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