The Blarney Stone (also known as The Blarney Kiss) is a 1933 British comedy film directed by and starring Tom Walls. It also features Anne Grey, Robert Douglas, Zoe Palmer and Peter Gawthorne. The screenplay concerns a penniless Irishman who becomes the business partner of an English aristocrat with a penchant for high-stakes gambling.[1][2]
| The Blarney Stone | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tom Walls |
| Written by | A. R. Rawlinson Lennox Robinson |
| Produced by | Herbert Wilcox |
| Starring | Tom Walls Anne Grey Robert Douglas |
| Music by | Idris Lewis |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Woolf and Freedman |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The film was made at British and Dominion's Elstree Studios.[3]
Cast
edit- Tom Walls as Tim Fitzgerald
- Anne Grey as Lady Anne Cranton
- Robert Douglas as Lord Breethorpe
- W.G. Fay as The Leader
- J.A. O'Rourke as Sir Arthur
- George Barret
- Robert Horton
- Haidee Wright as Countess Eleanor
- Dorothy Tetley as Muriel Atkins
- Louis Bradfield as Mackintosh
- Zoe Palmer as Diana
- Charles Carson as Sir Arthur
- Peter Gawthorne
- Dickie Edwards as Tim Fitzgerald Jnr
References
edit- ^ IMDB entry
- ^ BFI Database entry
- ^ Wood p.74
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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