While the Sun Shines
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| While the Sun Shines | |
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| Directed by | Anthony Asquith |
| Produced by | Anatole de Grunwald |
| Written by | Terence Rattigan (play) Anatole de Grunwald |
| Starring | Barbara White Michael Allan Bonar Colleano Ronald Howard |
| Music by | Nicholas Brodzsky Philip Green |
| Cinematography | Jack Hildyard |
| Editing by | Frederick Wilson |
| Studio | ABPC |
| Distributed by | Associated British-Pathé Stratford Pictures Corporation |
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| Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | £146,173 (UK)[1] |
While the Sun Shines is a 1947 British comedy film directed by Anthony Asquith. It was based on Terrence Rattigan's 1943 play of the same name.[2]
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Plot [edit]
Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself being romanced by two different men. The first man is Colbert, a Frenchman residing in England. The second man is Joe Mulvaney, an American lieutenant. Difficulties ensue as Randall finds that due to these romances both her military career and her impending marriage are in danger.
Cast [edit]
- Barbara White.....Lady Elisabeth Randall
- Michael Allan.....Colbert
- Bonar Colleano.....Joe Mulvaney
- Ronald Howard.....Earl of Harpenden
- Ronald Squire - Duke of Ayre
- Brenda Bruce - Mabel Crum
- Miles Malleson - Horton
- Margaret Rutherford - Doctor Winifred Frye
- Cyril Maude - Admiral
- Garry Marsh - Mr Jordan
- Joyce Grenfell - Daphne
- Charles Victor - Tube Train Conductor
- Wilfrid Hyde-White - Receptionist
- Aubrey Mallalieu - Night Porter
References [edit]
- ^ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p483
- ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/57842
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