Night of the Garter is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Sydney Howard, Winifred Shotter and Elsie Randolph.[1]
| Night of the Garter | |
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| Directed by | Jack Raymond |
| Written by | |
| Based on | |
| Produced by | Herbert Wilcox |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Freddie Young |
| Music by | Lew Stone |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The film was made at British and Dominion's Elstree Studios by the producer Herbert Wilcox for release by United Artists.[2] It was based on the play Getting Gertie's Garter by Avery Hopwood and Wilson Collison.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrew Mazzei.
Premise
editA bridegroom searches for his bride's missing jewelled garter.
Cast
edit- Sydney Howard as Bodger
- Winifred Shotter as Gwen Darling
- Elsie Randolph as Jenny Warwick
- Connie Ediss as Fish
- Austin Melford as Bunny Phipps
- Harold French as Teddy Darling
- Jack Melford as Kenneth Warwick
- Marjorie Brooks as Barbara Phipps
- Arthur Chesney as Vicar
References
edit- ^ "Night of the Garter (1933)". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016.
- ^ Wood p.78
- ^ Goble, Alan (8 September 2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. ISBN 9783110951943.
Bibliography
edit- 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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