| The Great Gay Road | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sinclair Hill |
| Written by | Tom Gallon (novel) Leslie Howard Gordon |
| Produced by | Sinclair Hill |
| Starring | Stewart Rome Frank Stanmore Kate Cutler |
| Cinematography | Desmond Dickinson |
| Music by | Horace Shepherd |
| Production company | Stoll Pictures |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Great Gay Road is a 1931 British drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Stewart Rome, Frank Stanmore and Kate Cutler.
It was adapted from the 1910 novel The Great Gay Road by Tom Gallon which had previously been made in a silent film The Great Gay Road in 1920. It was made by Stoll Pictures at Cricklewood Studios. Location filming was done around Tunbridge Wells.
Cast
- Stewart Rome as Hilary Kite
- Frank Stanmore as Crook Perkins
- Kate Cutler as Aunt Jessie
- Arthur Hardy as Sir Crispin
- Pat Paterson as Nancy
- Billy Milton as Rodney
- Hugh E. Wright as Backus
- Frederick Lloyd as Colonel Trigg
- Ethel Warwick as Lizzie
- Wally Patch as Joe
- Petra Charpentier as Laura
- Alf Cordery as Big Jim
- Aubrey Fitzgerald as Waiter
- Charles Paton as Innkeeper
- Bruce Winston as Man in the Car
References
- BFI.org
- Wood p.71
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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