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 | |
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Directed by | John Baxter |
Written by | Stuart Jackson |
Produced by | John Barter |
Cinematography | Jack Parker |
Music by | Kennedy Russell |
Production company | U.K. Films |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Cast
edit- Henry Oscar as Kyle
- April Vivian as Mary
- John Oxford
- Wensley Russell
- Boris Ranevsky
- Frank Birch
- Walter Tobias
References
edit- ^ "The Academy Decides (1937)". BFI. Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ Chibnall p.292
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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