Paradise for Two (1937 film)
Paradise for Two | |
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Directed by | Thornton Freeland |
Written by |
Arthur Macrae Robert Stevenson William Kernell Robert Liebmann |
Produced by | Alexander Korda |
Starring |
Jack Hulbert Patricia Ellis Arthur Riscoe |
Cinematography | Günther Krampf |
Edited by | Edward B. Jarvis |
Music by | Mischa Spoliansky |
Production company |
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Distributed by | London Films United Artists (US) |
Release dates |
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Running time |
77 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Paradise for Two is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Jack Hulbert, Patricia Ellis and Arthur Riscoe. It was released in the U.S. with the alternative title Gaiety Girls. A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.
It was a loose remake of the 1933 German film And Who Is Kissing Me?
Cast
- Jack Hulbert as Rene Martin
- Patricia Ellis as Jeannette
- Arthur Riscoe as Jacques Thibaud
- Googie Withers as Miki
- Sydney Fairbrother as Miss Clare
- Wylie Watson as Clarence
- David Tree as Marcel
- Cecil Bevan as Renaud
- H. F. Maltby as Director
- Anthony Holles as Brand
- Roland Culver as Paul Duval
- Finlay Currie as Creditor
- Martita Hunt as Madame Bernard
Production
The film's budget was approximately £80,000. It was made at Denham Studios, with sets designed by Vincent Korda.
Critical reception
Allmovie wrote "British musical-comedy star Jack Hulbert...does not disappoint his fans."
See also
- Happy Go Lovely (1951)