Melody and Romance

Melody and Romance
Opening title card
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Produced by S.W. Smith
Written by Maurice Elvey
Leslie Howard Gordon
L. du Garde Peach
Starring Hughie Green
Margaret Lockwood
Jane Carr
Music by John Blore Borelli
Cinematography George Stretton
Production
company
Distributed by British Lion Films (UK)
Release date
  • December 1937 (1937-12) (UK)
Running time
71 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Melody and Romance is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Hughie Green, Margaret Lockwood and Jane Carr.[1] It was made at Beaconsfield Studios[2] with sets designed by Norman G. Arnold, and features an uncredited appearance by Charles Hawtrey reciting Hamlet's "To be, or not to be."[1][3]

Plot summary

Two teenagers with aspirations to become stars fall in love.

Main cast

References

  1. 1 2 "Melody and Romance (1937)".
  2. Wood p.95
  3. "Melody and Romance · British Universities Film & Video Council". bufvc.ac.uk.

Bibliography

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