The Story of Shirley Yorke

The Story of Shirley Yorke
Italian theatrical poster
Directed by Maclean Rogers
Produced by Ernest G. Roy
Written by Horace Annesley Vachell (play)
Kathleen Butler
A.R. Rawlinson
Maclean Rogers
Starring Derek Farr
Dinah Sheridan
Margaretta Scott
John Robinson
Music by George Melachrino
Cinematography Geoffrey Faithfull
Edited by Ted Richards
Production
company
Distributed by Butcher's Film Service
Release date
  • 4 July 1949 (1949-07-04) (UK)
Running time
92 minutes[1]
Country United Kingdom
Language English

The Story of Shirley Yorke is a 1948 British drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Derek Farr, Dinah Sheridan and Margaretta Scott.[2] The film was based on the play The Case of Lady Camber by Horace Annesley Vachell.[3] It was made at the Nettlefold Studios in Walton-on-Thames.[4] Art direction was by Charles Gilbert.

Plot

When a nobleman's wife dies during an operation, nurse Shirley Yorke finds herself accused of poisoning, when it is found that she and the Lord were former lovers.

Cast

References

  1. "THE STORY OF SHIRLEY YORKE - British Board of Film Classification". www.bbfc.co.uk.
  2. "The Story of Shirley Yorke – review - cast and crew, movie star rating and where to watch film on TV and online". Radio Times.
  3. Goble p.471
  4. "The Story of Shirley Yorke (1948)".

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. The British 'B' Film. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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