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Holiday Lovers (1932 film)

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Directed by
  
Jack Harrison

Screenplay by
  
Leslie Arliss

Production company
  
Fox Film

Cinematography
  
Horace Wheddon

Cast
  
George Benson

Produced by
  
Harry Cohen

Initial release
  
1932

Written by
  
Leslie Arliss

Distributed by
  
Fox Film

Starring
  
Margery Pickard George Vollaire Pamela Carme George Benson

Production company
  
Harry Cohen Productions Fox Film British

Release date
  
10 November 1932 (U.K.)

Similar
  
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Holiday Lovers is a 1932 romantic comedy film from the United Kingdom. It is written by notable screenwriter and director Leslie Arliss, directed by Jack Harrison and stars Margery Pickard, George Vollaire, Pamela Carme and George Benson in his debut role. Filming took place at Wembley Studios under the supervision of Hugh Perceval, the head of Fox productions U.K, with production design by J. Elder Wills. It is the first film of Harry Cohen Productions and marks the return of film making to Wembley Studios after a major fire.

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When a man and woman of modest means meet on a Brighton pier they begin a holiday romance. However, when they each act rich to dupe the other, there are unintended consequences.

Cast

  • Margery Pickard
  • George Vollaire
  • Pamela Carme
  • Boris Ranevsky
  • George Benson as Oswald
  • Wyn Weaver as Lord Winterton
  • Vincent Holman as Salesman
  • Release

    "Holiday Lovers" premiered on 10 November 1932 at The Hippodrome, London in a Fox Film double bill with "Six Hours to Live", a U.S. science fiction thriller.

    Reception

    In his review for The Era newspaper on 16 November 1932 Jack Payne wrote that Holiday Lovers "opens brightly but flops mid way. Naive story likely to cause some laughter in the wrong places."

    References

    Holiday Lovers (1932 film) Wikipedia


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