Queen of Hearts (1936 film)
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| Queen of Hearts | |
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| Directed by | Monty Banks |
| Produced by | Basil Dean |
| Starring | Gracie Fields John Loder Enid Stamp-Taylor |
| Studio | Associated Talking Pictures (Ealing Studios) |
| Distributed by | Studio Canal |
| Running time | 76 min. |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Queen of Hearts is a 1936 British musical comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Gracie Fields, John Loder and Enid Stamp-Taylor.
Plot summary[edit]
Grace Perkins (Gracie Fields) is an ordinary working class seamstress who is mistaken as a rich patron of the arts. When she's asked to back a new show she plays along with the charade, hoping that she can become the production's leading lady. When the show opens Grace is a huge hit and goes on to become a glamorous star.
Cast[edit]
- Gracie Fields ... Grace Perkins
- John Loder ... Derek Cooper
- Enid Stamp-Taylor ... Yvonne
- Fred Duprez ... Zulenberg
- Edward Rigby ... Perkins
- Julie Suedo ... Rita Dow
- Jean Lester ... Mrs. Perkins
- Hal Gordon ... Stage Manager
- Syd Crossley ... Constable
- Madeline Seymour ... Mrs. Vandeleur
- H.F. Maltby ... Solicitor
- Margaret Yarde ... Mrs. Porter
DVD release[edit]
This film is currently available as part of the Gracie Fields collector's edition which in addition to this film includes the films Sally in Our Alley (1931), Looking on the Bright Side (1932), Love, Life and Laughter (1934), Sing As We Go (1934), Look Up and Laugh (1935) and The Show Goes On (1937), these are on 4 discs. Two films each on three of the discs with the other film on disc four.
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