Laburnum Grove
| Laburnum Grove | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Carol Reed |
| Produced by | Basil Dean |
| Written by |
J.B. Priestley (play) Anthony Kimmins Gordon Wellesley |
| Starring |
Edmund Gwenn Cedric Hardwicke Victoria Hopper Ethel Coleridge |
| Music by | Ernest Irving |
| Cinematography | John W. Boyle |
| Edited by | Jack Kitchin |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Associated British |
Release dates | 16 November 1936 |
Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Laburnum Grove is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Carol Reed and starring Edmund Gwenn, Cedric Hardwicke and Victoria Hopper. It was based on the 1933 play of the same name written by J. B. Priestley.
Plot summary
To rid himself of his sponging relatives a man tells them he is really a forger which causes them to leave. His wife believes he is joking, but he has in fact allowed the truth to slip out and now he is danger of being arrested.[1]
Cast
- Edmund Gwenn as Mr. Radfern
- Cedric Hardwicke as Mr. Baxley
- Victoria Hopper as Elsie Radfern
- Ethel Coleridge as Mrs. Baxley
- Katie Johnson as Mrs. Radfern
- Francis James as Harold Russ
- James Harcourt as Joe Fletten
- David Hawthorne as Inspector Stack
- Frederick Burtwell as Simpson
References
Bibliography
- Evans, Peter William. Carol Reed. Manchester University Press, 2005.
External links
Laburnum Grove at the Internet Movie Database
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