I'll Walk Beside You (film)
| I'll Walk Beside You | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
| Produced by | F.W. Baker |
| Written by |
Kathleen Butler Mabel Constanduros |
| Starring |
Richard Bird Lesley Brook Percy Marmont Leslie Bradley |
| Music by | Percival Mackey |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| Edited by | Ted Richards |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service |
Release dates | 16 August 1943 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
I'll Walk Beside You is a 1943 British drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Richard Bird, Lesley Brook and Percy Marmont.[1]
It takes its name from the song I'll Walk Beside You by Alan Murray and Edward Lockton which is played over the opening credits and used as a refrain throughout. The film's production company Butcher's Film Service had a tendency of naming their films after popular songs.
Cast
- Richard Bird as John Brent
- Lesley Brook as Ann Johnson
- Percy Marmont as Vicar
- Leslie Bradley as Tomm Booth
- Sylvia Marriott as Joan Tremayne
- Hugh Miller as Dr. Stevenson
- Beatrice Varley as Miss McKenzie
- Irene Handl as Ma Perkins
- George Merritt as Hancock
- Hilda Bayley as Mrs. Tremayne
- John McHugh as Orchestral Soloist
- St. David's Singers as Vocal Ensemble
- London Symphony Orchestra as Themselves
References
- ↑ Williams p.44
Bibliography
- Williams, Tony. Structures of Desire: British Cinema, 1939-1955. SUNY Press, 2000.