A Warm Corner

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A Warm Corner
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Directed by Victor Saville
Written by Arthur Wimperis
Lauri Wylie
Angus MacPhail
Victor Saville
Based onStöpsel, a 1926 play
by Franz Arnold
Ernst Bach
Produced by Michael Balcon
Starring Leslie Henson
Heather Thatcher
Austin Melford
Cinematography Freddie Young
Edited by Maclean Rogers
Production
company
Distributed by Ideal Films
Release date
  • 30 September 1930 (1930-09-30)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

A Warm Corner is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Victor Saville and starring Leslie Henson, Heather Thatcher and Austin Melford. [1] The film's sets were designed by Walter Murton. It was based on a successful play by Franz Arnold and Ernst Bach. [a] It featured an early screen appearance by Merle Oberon.

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It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios by Gainsborough Pictures. [3] The film's sets were designed by Walter Murton.

The movie was a financial success. [4]

Cast

Notes and references

  1. ↑ The play as produced in Australia was adapted by Arthur Wimperis and Lauri Wylie from Stöpsel (cork, stopper), by Arnold and Bach. [2]
  1. ↑ BFI.org
  2. ↑ "Farce at the Theatre Royal". The Advertiser and Register . South Australia. 17 August 1931. p. 8. Retrieved 3 June 2022– via National Library of Australia. This review includes a brief synopsis of the play.
  3. ↑ Wood p.70
  4. ↑ Balcon, Michael (1969). Michael Balcon presents ... a lifetime of films. Hutchinson. p. 51.

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