Darby and Joan is a 1937 British drama film directed by Syd Courtenay and starring Peggy Simpson, Ian Fleming, Tod Slaughter and Mickey Brantford.[1] The film is a quota quickie, made at Rock Studios, Elstree, for release by MGM.[2]
| Darby and Joan | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Syd Courtenay |
| Written by | Syd Courtenay |
| Produced by | Nat Ross |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | John Silver |
Production company | Rock Studios |
| Distributed by | MGM |
Release date |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Peggy Simpson as Joan Templeton
- Ian Fleming as Sir Ralph Ferris
- Mickey Brantford as Yorke Ferris
- Tod Slaughter as Mr Templeton
- Audrene Brier as Connie
- Pamela Bevan as Darby Templeton
- Ella Retford as Nurse
- Harvey Braban as Coroner
Alternate version
References
Bibliography
- 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.
