The Academy Decides is a 1937 British drama film directed by John Baxter and starring April Vivian, Henry Oscar, John Oxford[1] and Wensley Russell. It was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie.[2]

The Academy Decides
Directed byJohn Baxter
Written byStuart Jackson
Produced byJohn Barter
CinematographyJack Parker
Music byKennedy Russell
Production
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U.K. Films
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • 1937 (1937)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "The Academy Decides (1937)". BFI. Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  2. ^ Chibnall p.292

Bibliography

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  • 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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