Mixed Doubles (1933 film)

Mixed Doubles
Directed by	Sidney Morgan
Written by	Joan Morgan Frank Stayton (play)
Produced by	Herbert Wilcox
Starring	Jeanne De Casalis Frederick Lloyd Cyril Raymond
Production company	British and Dominions
Distributed by	Paramount British Pictures
Release date	September 1933 (1933-09)
Running time	69 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Mixed Doubles is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Jeanne De Casalis, Frederick Lloyd and Cyril Rymond.It was shot at British and Dominions Elstree Studios as a quota quickie for release by Paramount Pictures. ^[1] The film revolves around "[r]omantic complications in two marriages". ^{[2] [3]}

It adapts the 1925 play of the same name by Frank Stayton. ^[4]

Cast

• Jeanne De Casalis as Betty Irvine
• Frederick Lloyd as Sir John Doyle
• Molly Johnson as Lady Audrey
• Cyril Raymond as Reggie Irving
• Atholl Fleming as Ian MacConochie
• Rani Waller as Rose MacConochie
• Quinton McPherson as Reverend Arthur Escott
• George McLeod as Consul
• George Bellamy as Barrett

References

1. Chibnall p.274
2. Chibnall, Steve (25 July 2019). Quota Quickies. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN   978-1-83871-771-1.
3. Gifford, Denis (1 April 2016). British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN   978-1-317-74063-6.
4. Goble, Alan (8 September 2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN   978-3-11-095194-3.

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

• Mixed Doubles at IMDb