Born That Way (film)

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Born That Way
Directed by Randall Faye
Written by Diana Bourbon
V.C. Clinton-Baddeley
Produced byRandall Faye
Starring Elliott Mason
Kathleen Gibson
Terence De Marney
Eliot Makeham
Cinematography Geoffrey Faithfull
Production
company
Randall Faye Productions
Distributed by RKO Pictures
Release date
  • June 1936 (1936-06)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

Born That Way is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Randall Faye and starring Elliott Mason, Kathleen Gibson and Terence De Marney. The film a quota quickie made at the Nettlefold Studios for distribution by RKO Pictures. [1] A Scottish woman tries to take her brother-in-law's wild living children in hand.

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  1. Chibnall p.287

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