Find the Lady (1936 film)

Find the Lady
Directed by	Roland Grillette
Written by	E. Lewis Waller, as Tod Waller (play) Roland Grillette Edward Dryhurst
Produced by	John Findlay Roland Grillette
Starring	Jack Melford Althea Henley George Sanders Viola Compton
Cinematography	Stanley Grant
Edited by	Reginald Beck
Production company	Fox Film Company
Distributed by	Fox Film Company
Release date	March 1936 (1936-03)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Find the Lady is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Roland Grillette and starring Jack Melford, Althea Henley and George Sanders. ^[1] Its plot involves an American confidence trickster who pretends to be a spiritual healer. The film was made at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie by the British subsidiary of 20th Century Fox. ^[2] The sets were designed by art director William Hemsley.

Cast

• Jack Melford as Schemer Doyle
• Althea Henley as Venus Doyle
• George Sanders as Curly Randall
• Viola Compton as Lady Waldron
• Violet Loxley as Wilma Waldron
• Ben Williams as uncredited

References

1. BFI.org
2. Wood p.90

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The British 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

• Find the Lady at IMDb