School for Stars is a 1935 British romance film directed by Donovan Pedelty and starring Fred Conyngham, Jean Gillie and Torin Thatcher. It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.[1]
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Directed by | Donovan Pedelty |
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Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
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Music by | Geraldo |
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Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Cast
edit- Fred Conyngham as Frank Murray
- Jean Gillie as Joan Martin
- Torin Thatcher as Guy Mannering
- Peggy Novak as Phyllis Dawn
- Ian Fleming as Sir Geoffrey Hilliard
- Frank Birch as Robert Blake
- Winifred Oughton as Mrs. Dealtry
- Victor Stanley as Bill
- Geraldo as Himself, Geraldo
- Effie Atherton
- Phyllis Calvert
- Rosamund Greenwood
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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