City of Beautiful Nonsense (1935 film)
City of Beautiful Nonsense is a 1935 British drama film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Emlyn Williams, Sophie Stewart and Eve Lister. The film is based on the best-selling 1909 novel of the same name by E. Temple Thurston, which had previously been filmed as a silent by Henry Edwards in 1919. The plot deals with a young woman who is in love with a penniless composer, but believes she must marry a wealthy man to please her father and only realises after various tribulations that she should follow her heart rather than her head.
| City of Beautiful Nonsense | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Adrian Brunel |
| Written by | Donovan Pedelty E. Temple Thurston (novel) |
| Produced by | Wilfred Noy |
| Starring | Emlyn Williams Sophie Stewart Eve Lister George Carney |
| Cinematography | Desmond Dickinson |
| Music by | Eric Spear |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service |
Release date | May 1935 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Emlyn Williams as Jack Grey
- Sophie Stewart as Jill Dealtry
- Eve Lister as Amber
- George Carney as Chesterton
- Marie Wright as Dorothy Grey
- Eric Maturin as Robert Downing
- J. Fisher White as Thomas Grey
- Daisy Dormer as Mrs. Deakin
- Hubert Harben as Mr. Dealtry
- Margaret Damer as Mrs. Dealtry
- Dorothy Vernon as Mrs. Rowse
References
External links
- City of Beautiful Nonsense at IMDb
- City of Beautiful Nonsense at BFI Film & TV Database
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