Let's Make a Night of It
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| Directed by | Graham Cutts |
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| Produced by | Walter C. Mycroft |
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| Cinematography | |
| Edited by | Flora Newton |
| Music by | Harry Acres |
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| Distributed by | Associated British Picture Corporation |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Let's Make a Night of It is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Graham Cutts and starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, June Clyde and Claire Luce.[1] The screenplay concerns a husband and his wife, who acquire rival nightclubs at the same time.[2] It was based on the play The Silver Spoon by Henrik Ege. It was distributed in America by Universal Pictures the following year.[3]
Claude Friese-Green was responsible for the cinematography.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Charles "Buddy" Rogers as Jack Kent
- June Clyde as Peggy Boydell
- Claire Luce as Viola Vanders
- Fred Emney as Henry Boydell
- Iris Hoey as Laura Boydell
- Jack Melford as Count Castelli
- Claud Allister as Monty
- Steven Geray as Luigi
- Anthony Holles as Head Waiter
- Lawrence Anderson as Harold
- Zelma O'Neal as Kitty
- Bertha Belmore as Police sergeant
- Syd Wakefield as Policeman
- Dan Donovan as Street Singer
- Brian Michie as Compere
References
[edit]- ^ BFI.org
- ^ Conrich, Ian (14 July 2006). Film's Musical Moments. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-2727-1.
- ^ Villecco, Tony (18 November 2015). Silent Stars Speak: Interviews with Twelve Cinema Pioneers. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-8209-2.
- ^ Petrie, Duncan J. (1996). The British Cinematographer. British Film Institute Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85170-581-1.
Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
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- 1937 films
- British musical comedy films
- 1937 musical comedy films
- Films shot at Associated British Studios
- British films based on plays
- Films directed by Graham Cutts
- British black-and-white films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s British films
- English-language musical comedy films
- 1930s British comedy film stubs
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