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The Elder Brother (film)

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The Elder Brother
Directed byFrederick Hayward
Written by
  • Anthony Gibbs (novel)
  • Dorothy Greenhill
Produced byGeorge King
Starring
CinematographyJack Parker
Production
company
George King Productions
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • February 1937 (1937-02)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Elder Brother is a 1937 British drama film directed by Frederick Hayward and starring John Stuart, Marjorie Taylor and Basil Langton. It was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for release by the Hollywood studio Paramount Pictures.[1]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Wood p.89

Bibliography

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  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The British 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.
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