Key to Harmony
Appearance
Key to Harmony | |
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Directed by | Norman Walker |
Written by | John B. Wilson (novel) Basil Mason |
Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
Starring | Belle Chrystall Fred Conyngham Reginald Purdell Olive Sloane |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures |
Release date | March 1935 |
Running time | 68 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Key to Harmony is a 1935 British drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Belle Chrystall, Fred Conyngham and Reginald Purdell. The film is a quota quickie made at Elstree Studios for release by Paramount Pictures.[1] It was based on the novel Suburban Retreat by John B. Wilson. The film's art direction was by Hylton R. Oxley.
Plot summary
A woman's love life is threatened by her career success.
Cast
- Belle Chrystall as Mary Meynell
- Fred Conyngham as Victor Barnett
- Reginald Purdell as Tom Kirkwood
- Olive Sloane as Nonia Sande
- Ernest Butcher as Mr. Meynell
- Muriel George as Mrs. Meynell
- D.A. Clarke-Smith as Rupert Golder
- Cyril Smith as Fred
- Joan Harben
- Jack Knight
References
- ^ Chibnall p.278
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.
External links
Categories:
- 1935 films
- 1930s romantic drama films
- English-language films
- British films
- British romantic drama films
- Films shot at Elstree Studios
- Films set in England
- Films based on British novels
- Films directed by Norman Walker
- Films produced by Anthony Havelock-Allan
- British black-and-white films
- British and Dominions Studios films
- 1935 drama films
- 1930s British film stubs
- 1930s romantic drama film stubs