Weddings Are Wonderful
1938 British film by Maclean Rogers
- Douglas Hoare (play)
- Sydney Blow (play)
- Kathleen Butler
- H. F. Maltby
- June Clyde
- Esmond Knight
- René Ray
Production
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Canterbury Films
Release date
- 21 September 1938 (1938-09-21)
Running time
Weddings Are Wonderful is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring June Clyde, Esmond Knight and René Ray. It was made at Walton Studios.[1]
Synopsis
When she discovers that he has been cut off by his father without a penny, the gold-digging singer Cora Sutherland abandons her fiancée Guy Rogers. However the same night he meets and falls in love with a young woman, Betty Leadbetter, who has taken shelter in his flat after escaping from a raid on a gambling club. Guy must persuade her strait-laced mother to allow them to marry while trying to fend off Cora who has heard about the relationship and sports an opportunity for blackmail.
Cast
- June Clyde as Cora Sutherland
- Esmond Knight as Guy Rogers
- René Ray as Betty Leadbetter
- Frederick Lloyd as Mr. Leadbetter
- Bertha Belmore as Mrs. Leadbetter
- Bruce Seton as John Smith
- Anthony Holles as Adolph
- George Carney as Rogers
- Eliot Makeham as Minor role
- Muriel George as Betty's maid
References
- ^ Wood p.99
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- Weddings Are Wonderful at IMDb
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Films by Maclean Rogers
- The Third Eye (1929)
- The Mayor's Nest (1932)
- The Crime at Blossoms (1933)
- Summer Lightning (1933)
- Up for the Derby (1933)
- Trouble (1933)
- It's a Cop (1934)
- Virginia's Husband (1934)
- The Scoop (1934)
- The Feathered Serpent (1934)
- A Little Bit of Bluff (1935)
- The Right Age to Marry (1935)
- Old Faithful (1935)
- Marry the Girl (1935)
- A Wife or Two (1936)
- The Shadow of Mike Emerald (1936)
- A Touch of the Moon (1936)
- Not So Dusty (1936)
- To Catch a Thief (1936)
- The Heirloom Mystery (1936)
- The Happy Family (1936)
- Nothing Like Publicity (1936)
- Busman's Holiday (1936)
- Farewell to Cinderella (1937)
- Strange Adventures of Mr. Smith (1937)
- Fifty-Shilling Boxer (1937)
- All That Glitters (1937)
- Father Steps Out (1937)
- Why Pick on Me? (1937)
- Racing Romance (1937)
- Easy Riches (1938)
- If I Were Boss (1938)
- His Lordship Regrets (1938)
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- Miracles Do Happen (1939)
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