The Black Tulip (1937 film)
Appearance
The Black Tulip | |
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Directed by | Alex Bryce |
Produced by | John Findlay |
Starring | Patrick Waddington Ann Soreen Campbell Gullan |
Cinematography | Stanley Grant |
Music by | Colin Wark |
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Distributed by | Twentieth Century-Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 57 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Black Tulip is a 1937 British, black-and-white historical drama film directed by Alex Bryce and starring Ronald Shiner as Hendrik, Patrick Waddington, Ann Soreen, Campbell Gullan and Bernard Lee.[1] The film is based on the novel The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas. It was produced by Fox-British Pictures at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie.
Synopsis
In the Dutch Republic in 1672, a wealthy man Cornelius Van Baerle devotes his life to growing tulips unaware of his family's close involvement with political intrigue.
Cast
- Patrick Waddington – Cornelus Van Baerle
- Ann Soreen – Rosa
- Campbell Gullan – Isaac Boxtel
- Jay Laurier – Gryphus
- Wilson Coleman – Cornelius de Witte
- Bernard Lee – William Of Orange
- Florence Hunt – Julia Boxtel
- Ronald Shiner – Hendrik
- Aubrey Mallalieu – Colonel Marnix
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Categories:
- 1937 films
- 1930s drama films
- 1930s historical films
- British black-and-white films
- British films
- English-language films
- Films based on French novels
- Films set in the 1760s
- Films set in the Netherlands
- British drama films
- British historical films
- 1762 in fiction
- Wembley Studios films
- Films based on works by Alexandre Dumas
- 1930s British film stubs
- 1930s drama film stubs