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First Night (film)

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First Night
Directed byDonovan Pedelty
Written byDonovan Pedelty
G. Sheila Donisthorpe (play)
Produced byVictor M. Greene
StarringJack Livesey
Rani Waller
Sunday Wilshin
Production
company
Crusade Films
Distributed byParamount British Pictures
Release date
July 1937
Running time
69 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

First Night is a 1937 British drama film directed by Donovan Pedelty and starring Jack Livesey, Rani Waller and Sunday Wilshin. It was made at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie.[1]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Chibnall p.294

Bibliography

  • 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.