Honeymoon for Three (1935 film)
Honeymoon for Three is a 1935 British musical comedy film directed by Leo Mittler and starring Stanley Lupino, Aileen Marson and Jack Melford. It was made at Ealing Studios.[1] The film's sets were designed by J. Elder Wills. It was the first film Lupino made after leaving British International Pictures and trying his luck as an independent producer.
| Honeymoon for Three | |
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![]() Stanley Lupino (third from right) amongst other revellers | |
| Directed by | Leo Mittler |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Stanley Lupino |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
| Edited by | Daniel Birt |
| Music by | Percival Mackey |
Production company | Stanley Lupino Productions |
| Distributed by | Associated British Film Distributors |
Release date | 13 September 1935 |
Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
When returning home drunk from a night out a young man (Lupino) accidentally finds himself in a woman's (Marson) flat where he passes out. Before he make his escape in the morning they are discovered by their parents and a passing policeman and forced to marry. They go through the ceremony but plan to go to California to get a divorce, and set off on their "honeymoon" along with her real fiancée (Melford). However during the journey she gradually begins to change her loathing of him.
Plot summary
Cast
- Stanley Lupino as Jack Denver
- Aileen Marson as Yvonne Daumery
- Jack Melford as Raymond Dirk
- Robert English as Herbert Denver
- Dennis Hoey as M. Daumery
- Arty Ash as Herbert Jones
- Roddy Hughes as Toomes
- Syd Crossley as PC Smithers
- Doris Rogers as Mme. Daumery
- Barry Clifton as Crooner
- Deidre Gale as The Child
- Charles Penrose as Laughing passenger
- Heron Carvic as Minor role
- Percival Mackey as Bandleader
References
- Wood p.86
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- Honeymoon for Three at IMDb
- Honeymoon for Three at AllMovie
- Honeymoon for Three at the TCM Movie Database
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