Farewell Again
Farewell Again is a 1937 British drama film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Leslie Banks, Flora Robson, Sebastian Shaw and Robert Newton.[1] The film is a portmanteau illustrating the calls of duty on various soldiers and their families. In the United States it was released with the alternative title Troopship.
Farewell Again | |
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Directed by | Tim Whelan |
Written by | Clemence Dane Ian Hay Wolfgang Wilhelm Henry Koster Patrick Kirwan |
Produced by | Erich Pommer Alexander Korda (uncredited) |
Starring | Leslie Banks Flora Robson Robert Newton Sebastian Shaw |
Cinematography | James Wong Howe Hans Schneeberger |
Edited by | Jack Dennis |
Music by | Richard Addinsell Direction, Muir Mathieson |
Production company | |
Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date | 15 May 1937 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The film was made at Denham Studios by Alexander Korda's London Film Productions.[2]
Cast
- Leslie Banks as Colonel Harry Blair
- Flora Robson as Lucy Blair
- Sebastian Shaw as Captain Gilbert Reed
- Patricia Hilliard as Ann Harrison
- Robert Cochran as Carlisle
- Anthony Bushell as Roddy Hammond
- Rene Ray as Elsie Wainwright
- Robert Newton as Jim Carter
- Leonora Corbett as Lady Joan
- J.H. Roberts as Doctor Pearson
- Eliot Makeham as Major Swayle
- Martita Hunt as Adela Swayle
- Edward Lexy as Sergeant Brough
- Maire O'Neill as Mrs Brough
- Wally Patch as Sergeant Major Pearson
- Margaret Moffatt as Mrs Billings
- Gertrude Musgrove as Lily Toff
- Alf Goddard as Private Bulger
- John Laurie as Private McAllister
- Jerry Verno as Private Judd
- William Hartnell in Minor role
References
- BFI.org
- Wood p.90
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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