You'd Be Surprised!
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| You'd Be Surprised! | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Walter Forde |
| Produced by | Archibald Nettlefold |
| Written by |
Walter Forde Harry Fowler Mear Sidney Gilliat |
| Starring |
Walter Forde Joy Windsor Frank Perfitt Frank Stanmore |
| Music by | Paul Mulder |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| Editing by | Walter Forde |
| Studio | Nettlefold Films |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service |
| Release dates | April 1930 |
| Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
You'd Be Surprised! is a 1930 British musical comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Forde, Joy Windsor and Frank Stanmore. The film was shot at the Nettlefold Studios in Walton. It was made during the transition to sound film. Originally silent, it had synchronised songs and music added. A silent version was also released to cater to cinemas that hadn't converted to sound yet.[1]
Synopsis
After dressing up as a prisoner for a fancy dress party, a songwriter is mistaken for a notorious escaped convict.
Cast
- Walter Forde as Walter
- Joy Windsor as Maisie Vane
- Frank Stanmore as Frankie
- Frank Perfitt as Major
- Douglas Payne as Convict 99
References
- ↑ Low p.413
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
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