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First Night (1937)

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Film details

Featuring

Jack Livesey Rani Waller Sunday Wilshin
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1937
Genres

Comedy Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Comedy drama. An adaptation of a stage play concerning Judith Armstrong who is the daughter of a struggling dentist to whom she is devoted. She keeps house for her mother, brother and pretty sister. But inwardly she is consumed with ambition to write plays.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Richard Garnet
    
    Jack Livesey
  - Judith Armstrong
    
    Rani Waller
  - Rosalind Farber
    
    Sunday Wilshin
  - Henry Armstrong
    
    Ernest Mainwaring
  - Elaine Armstrong
    
    Margaret Damer
  - Ivy
    
    Ann Wilton
  - Patterson Luke
    
    Felix Irwin
  - Sally Armstrong
    
    Monica Disney
  - Jeremy Armstrong
    
    Christopher Quest
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Donovan Pedelty
  - Production Company
    
    Crusade Films
  - Producer
    
    Victor M. Greene
  - Script
    
    Donovan Pedelty
  - Original play
    
    Sheila Donisthorpe
  - Studio
    
    Wembley Studios

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