The Love Contract
The Love Contract is a 1932 British musical film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Winifred Shotter, Owen Nares and Sunday Wilshin.[1] The screenplay concerns a young woman who becomes the driver of a wealthy stockbroker who lost her family's savings. It was based on a play by Jean de Letraz, Suzanne Desty and Roger Blum. It was produced by Herbert Wilcox's company British & Dominions Film Corporation.[2] Alternate language versions were made in French (Conduisez-moi Madame) and in German (Chauffeur Antoinette), both of which were also directed by Selpin.
| The Love Contract | |
|---|---|
 Winifred Shotter and Owen Nares | |
| Directed by | Herbert Selpin |
| Produced by | Herbert Wilcox |
| Written by | Jean de Létraz (play) Suzanne Desty (play) Roger Blum (play) Georg C. Klaren Heinz Goldberg |
| Starring | Winifred Shotter Owen Nares Sunday Wilshin Miles Malleson |
| Music by | Ralph Benatzky |
| Cinematography | Cyril Bristow |
Production company | British & Dominions Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | Woolf & Freedman Film Service |
Release date | 28 July 1932 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Winifred Shotter as Antoinette
- Owen Nares as Neville Cardington
- Sunday Wilshin as Mrs. Savage
- Miles Malleson as Peters
- Gibb McLaughlin as Hodge
- Spencer Trevor as Mr. Savage
- Frank Harvey as Bank Manager
- Cosmo Kyrle Bellew as Sir George
References
- http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/40815
- Sutton p.263
Bibliography
- Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.
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