The Chinese Bungalow (1930 film)

The Chinese Bungalow is a 1930 British drama film directed by Arthur Barnes and J.B. Williams and starring Matheson Lang, Jill Esmond and Anna Neagle.^[1] It was based on the play The Chinese Bungalow. While working on the film J.B. Williams convinced the actress Marjorie Robertson to change her name to Anna Neagle the name under witch she would become the most popular British actress in the 1940s.^[2]

Main cast

• Matheson Lang as Yuan Sing
• Jill Esmond as Jean
• Anna Neagle as Charlotte
• Ballard Berkeley as Richard Marquess
• Derek Williams as Harold Marquess

References

1. ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/29352
2. ^ Drazin p.222

Bibliography

• Drazin, Charles. The finest years: British cinema of the 1940s. I.B. Tauris & Co, 2007.

External links

• The Chinese Bungalow (1930 film) at the Internet Movie Database