The Calendar (1931 film)

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The Calendar
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Directed by T. Hayes Hunter
Written by Angus MacPhail
Robert Stevenson
Based on The Calendar
by Edgar Wallace
Produced by Michael Balcon
Starring Herbert Marshall
Edna Best
Anne Grey
Cinematography Alex Bryce
Bernard Knowles
Edited by Bryan Edgar Wallace
Music byHarold V. King
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Distributed by Woolf & Freedman Film Service
Release date
  • 31 October 1931 (1931-10-31)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Calendar is a 1931 British drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Herbert Marshall, Edna Best and Anne Grey. Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations. He decides to get his own back with the help of Hillcott, an ex-burglar. Jill is the love interest. [1] It was released as Bachelor's Folly in the United States.

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The film was made at Beaconsfield Studios. [2] It was based on The Calendar , a 1929 play and subsequent novel by Edgar Wallace. A remake was released in 1948.

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