The Interrupted Honeymoon

1936 British film

Michael Barringer (play)
Wyndham Brown
Neil Tyfield

Based on

play Die Vertagte Hochzeitsnacht
by

Ernst Bach
Franz Arnold^[1]

Produced byHerbert SmithStarring

Jane Carr
Helen Haye
Jack Hobbs
Claude Hulbert

CinematographyGeorge Stretton

Production
company

Distributed byBritish Lion (UK)

Release date

June 1936 (1936-06) (UK)

Running time

72 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

The Interrupted Honeymoon is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Jane Carr, Helen Haye and Jack Hobbs.^[2] It was made at Beaconsfield Studios.^[3] In the film, a couple returning home from a honeymoon in Paris find that their flat has been taken over by their friends.

Cast

In alphabetical order

Jane Carr as Greta
Helen Haye as Aunt Harriet
Jack Hobbs as George
David Horne as Colonel Craddock
Claude Hulbert as Victor
Martita Hunt as Nora Briggs
Glennis Lorimer as Edith Hobson
Wally Patch as Police Constable
Francis L. Sullivan as Alphonse
Hugh Wakefield as Uncle John
Hal Walters as Valet
Robb Wilton as Henry Briggs

Critical reception

TV Guide gave the film three out of five stars, appreciating there were "Some good moments in an extremely lively comedy."^[4]

References

^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
^ "The Interrupted Honeymoon (1936)". Archived from the original on 27 April 2017.
^ Wood p.90
^ "The Interrupted Honeymoon".

Bibliography

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

External links

The Interrupted Honeymoon at IMDb

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Millions (1936)
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The Seventh Survivor (1942)
Sabotage at Sea (1942)
Lady from Lisbon (1942)
The Butler's Dilemma (1943)
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