The Man in the Mirror (1936 film)

The Man in the Mirror
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Produced by Julius Hagen
Written by William Garrett (novel)
Hugh Mills
F. McGrew Willis
Starring Edward Everett Horton
Genevieve Tobin
Ursula Jeans
Garry Marsh
Cinematography Curt Courant
Edited by Ralph Kemplen
Production
company
Distributed by Wardour Films
Release date
  • 15 October 1936 (1936-10-15)
Running time
71 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

The Man in the Mirror is a 1936 British comedy film, directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Edward Everett Horton, Genevieve Tobin and Ursula Jeans.[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrew Mazzei.

Plot

A withdrawn, mild mannered man is surprised when his reflection in the mirror steps out of the mirror and tells him he is his alter ego, the kind of man he wishes he was. The man-in-the-mirror then begins to live the wild life that the man had always dreamed of.

Cast

References

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.


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