Calling the Tune
Calling the Tune was a 1936 British musical drama film directed by Reginald Denham and Thorold Dickinson and starring Adele Dixon, Sally Gray and Sam Livesey. It was based on a play written by the Irish MP and novelist, Justin Huntly McCarthy first published in 1913. It was made at Ealing Studios[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director R. Holmes Paul.
| Calling the Tune | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Reginald Denham |
| Produced by | Hugh Perceval |
| Written by | Basil Mason Reginald Denham |
| Starring | Adele Dixon Sally Gray Sam Livesey |
| Cinematography | Franz Weihmayr |
| Edited by | Thorold Dickinson Ray Pitt |
Production company | Phoenix Films |
| Distributed by | Associated British Film Distributors |
Release date | 7 July 1936 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Adele Dixon as Julia Harbord
- Sally Gray as Margaret Gordon
- Sam Livesey as Bob Gordon
- Eliot Makeham as Stephen Harbord
- Donald Wolfit as Dick Finlay
- Clifford Evans as Peter Mallory
- Lewis Casson as John Mallory
- Ronald Simpson as Bramwell
- H.F. Maltby as Stubbins
- Robb Wilton as Jenkins
- Reginald Forsyth as Himself
- Charles Penrose as Himself
- George Robey as Himself
- Students of the R.A.D.A. as Themselves
- Sir Henry Wood as Himself
- Pat Fitzpatrick as Boy
- Cedric Hardwicke as Himself
References
- Wood p.85
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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