Four Days' Wonder
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| Directed by | Sidney Salkow |
| Written by | Harvey F. Thew Michael Uris |
| Based on | Four Days Wonder by A.A. Milne |
| Produced by | Robert Presnell Sr. |
| Starring | Jeanne Dante Kenneth Howell Martha Sleeper Alan Mowbray |
| Cinematography | Stanley Cortez |
| Edited by | Russell F. Schoengarth Maurice Wright |
| Music by | Charles Previn |
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Four Days' Wonder is a 1936 American comedy mystery film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Jeanne Dante, Kenneth Howell and Martha Sleeper. Produced by Universal Pictures, the film is based on the 1933 novel "Four Days' Wonder" by British writer A. A. Milne (New York, 1933).[1] It was the first feature directed by Sidney Salkow.[2]
Plot
[edit]A child is accused of murder.
Production
[edit]Filming started 5 August 1936.[3] Star Jeanne Dante was on Broadway in Call It a Day.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Four Days' Wonder Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 4, Iss. 37, (Jan 1, 1937): 13.
- ^ Obituary: Sidney Salkow: [FOREIGN Edition] Vallance, Tom. The Independent31 Oct 2000: 6.
- ^ NEWS OF THE SCREEN: ' The Road to Glory,' With Fredric March, and 'Jailbreak,' Newcomers at Rivoli and Strand. New York Times 5 Aug 1936: 15.
- ^ Family Life Gets a Break in Play Named 'Call It a Day' Chicago Daily Tribune 15 Nov 1936: E2.
External links
[edit]- Four Days' Wonder at IMDb
- Four Days' Wonder at AllMovie
- Four Days' Wonder at the TCM Movie Database
- Four Days' Wonder at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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- 1936 films
- 1936 comedy films
- 1930s comedy mystery films
- American comedy mystery films
- 1936 mystery films
- 1930s English-language films
- Universal Pictures films
- Films based on works by A. A. Milne
- American black-and-white films
- Films based on British novels
- 1930s American films
- English-language comedy mystery films
- 1930s comedy film stubs