His Lordship (1936 film)

For the 1932 film, see His Lordship.

His Lordship
Directed by	Herbert Mason
Written by	Neil Grant (play) Edwin Greenwood Maude T. Howell L. du Garde Peach
Produced by	S.C. Balcon
Starring	George Arliss Romilly Lunge Rene Ray Allan Jeayes
Cinematography	Günther Krampf
Edited by	Michael Gordon
Music by	Louis Levy Hubert Bath
Production company	Gaumont British
Distributed by	Gaumont British Distributors
Release date	November 1936 (London) 19 February 1937 (1937-02-19) (USA)
Running time	73 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

His Lordship is a 1936 British drama film directed by Herbert Mason and starring George Arliss, Romilly Lunge and Rene Ray. It was released with the alternative title Man of Affairs in the United States.

Production

The film was based on the play The Nelson Touch by Neil Grant. It was made the Lime Grove Studios in London, with sets designed by art director Alfred Junge.

Cast

• George Arliss as Richard Fraser / Lord Duncaster
• Romilly Lunge as Bill Howard
• Rene Ray as Vera
• Allan Jeayes as Barak
• Jessie Winter as Lady Duncaster
• John Ford as Ibrahim
• Lawrence Anderson as Nahil
• Bernard Merefield as Phillpotts
• John Turnbull as Stevenson
• Basil Gill as Abdullah

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• His Lordship at IMDb