So This Is London (1939 film)

So This Is London
Directed by	Thornton Freeland
Produced by	Robert Kane
Written by	Arthur Goodrich (play) Tom Phipps Ben Travers William M. Conselman Douglas Furber
Starring	Robertson Hare Alfred Drayton George Sanders Berton Churchill
Music by	Bretton Byrd
Cinematography	Otto Kanturek
Edited by	James B. Clark
Production company	Fox-British
Distributed by	Twentieth Century Fox
Release dates	March 1939
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

So This Is London is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Robertson Hare, Alfred Drayton and George Sanders.^[1] It is adapted from the 1922 play So This Is London by Arthur Goodrich which had previously been adapted into a 1930 film. An American clashes with an Englishman over the merits of their respective countries, only to find that their children have fallen in love. It was made at Pinewood Studios by 20th Century Fox's British subsidiary.^[2]

Cast

Robertson Hare - Henry Honeycutt
Alfred Drayton - Lord Worthing
George Sanders - Doctor de Reseke
Berton Churchill - Hiram Draper
Fay Compton - Lady Worthing
Carla Lehmann - Elinor Draper
Stewart Granger - Laurence
Lily Cahill - Mrs. Draper
Mavis Clair - Mrs. Honeycutt
Ethel Revnell - Dodie
Gracie West - Liz

References

↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | SO THIS IS LONDON (1939)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 2009-04-16. Retrieved 2012-06-17.
↑ FILMS COMING TO BOMBAY: "Wuthering Heights" The Times of India (1861-current) [New Delhi, India] 10 June 1939: 14.

Bibliography

Low, Rachael. History of the British Film: Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985 .

External links

So This Is London at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Thornton Freeland

Three Live Ghosts (1929)
Be Yourself! (1930)
Whoopee! (1930)
Six Cylinder Love (1931)
The Secret Witness (1931)
The Unexpected Father (1932)
Love Affair (1932)
Week-End Marriage (1932)
The Way of Life (1932)
Flying Down to Rio (1933)
George White's Scandals (1934)
Brewster's Millions (1935)
The Amateur Gentleman (1936)
Accused (1936)
Skylarks (1936)
Jericho (1937)
Paradise for Two (1937)
Hold My Hand (1938)
Over the Moon (1939)
So This Is London (1939)
The Gang's All Here (1940)
Too Many Blondes (1941)
Marry the Boss's Daughter (1941)
Meet Me at Dawn (1947)
The Brass Monkey (1948)
Dear Mr. Prohack (1949)

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