Jealousy (1931 film)

Jealousy
Directed by	G.B. Samuelson
Written by	G.B. Samuelson
Based on	The Green Eye by John McNally
Produced by	E. Gordon Craig
Starring	Lilian Oldland Malcolm Keen Harold French
Cinematography	Desmond Dickinson
Production company	Majestic Film Company
Distributed by	Warner Brothers
Release date	28 August 1931 (1931-08-28)
Running time	56 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Jealousy is a 1931 British drama film directed by G.B. Samuelson and starring Lilian Oldland, Malcolm Keen, Harold French and Frank Pettingell. ^[1] It was shot at Isleworth Studios as a quota quickie for distribution by Warner Brothers. ^[2]

Synopsis

The film follows a man who falls madly in love with a woman and stages a robbery in an effort to frame her sweetheart. ^[3]

Cast

• Lilian Oldland as Joyce Newcombe (credited as Mary Newland)
• Malcolm Keen as Henry Garwood
• Harold French as Bernard Wingate
• Gibb McLaughlin as Littleton Pardmore
• Sam Livesey as Inspector Thompson
• Henrietta Watson as Mrs. Delahunt
• Henry Carlisle as Clayton
• Frank Pettingell as Professor Macguire

References

1. Jealousy (1931) at IMDB
2. Chibnall p.264
3. Jealousy (1931) at BFI Database

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

• Jealousy at IMDb