My Daughter Joy

My Daughter Joy
Directed by Gregory Ratoff
Produced by Gregory Ratoff
Written by Robert Thoeren
William Rose
Based on David Golder by Irène Némirovsky
Starring Edward G. Robinson
Peggy Cummins
Richard Greene
Music by Raymond Gallois-Montbrun
Cinematography Georges Périnal
Edited by Raymond Poulton
Production
company
Distributed by British Lion Films (UK)
Columbia Pictures (US)
Release date
 21 August 1950
Running time
 81 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Box office £106,399 (UK)[1]

My Daughter Joy is a 1950 British drama film directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring Edward G. Robinson, Peggy Cummins and Richard Greene.[2] The screenplay concerns a millionaire who spoils his only daughter, but has a strained relationship with his wife.

The film is a loose adaptation of the 1929 novel David Golder by Irène Némirovsky, which had previously been made into in a 1931 French film of the same title. It was shot at Shepperton Studios and on location in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew. It was released in the United States by Columbia Pictures.

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References

  1. ↑ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p492
  2. ↑ BFI Film Database
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