School for Stars

1935 film

  • Donovan Pedelty
  • Charles Austin
Produced byAnthony Havelock-AllanStarring
  • Fred Conyngham
  • Jean Gillie
  • Torin Thatcher
Music byGeraldo
Production
company
British and Dominions
Distributed byParamount British Pictures
Release date
  • June 1935 (1935-06)
Running time
70 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

School for Stars is a 1935 British romance film directed by Donovan Pedelty and starring Fred Conyngham, Jean Gillie and Torin Thatcher. It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.[1]

Cast

  • Fred Conyngham as Frank Murray
  • Jean Gillie as Joan Martin
  • Torin Thatcher as Guy Mannering
  • Peggy Novak as Phyllis Dawn
  • Ian Fleming as Sir Geoffrey Hilliard
  • Frank Birch as Robert Blake
  • Winifred Oughton as Mrs. Dealtry
  • Victor Stanley as Bill
  • Geraldo as Himself, Geraldo
  • Effie Atherton
  • Phyllis Calvert
  • Rosamund Greenwood

References

  1. ^ Chibnall p.285

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

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The films of Donovan Pedelty
  • School for Stars (1935)
  • Flame in the Heather (1935)
  • The Early Bird (1936)
  • The Luck of the Irish (1936)
  • Landslide (1937)
  • Behind Your Back (1937)
  • First Night (1937)
  • False Evidence (1937)
  • Murder Tomorrow (1938)
  • Irish and Proud of It (1938)
  • Bedtime Story (1938)


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