Tomorrow We Live (1936 film)

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Tomorrow We Live
Directed by H. Manning Haynes
Written byH. Manning Haynes
Produced byClayton Hutton
Starring
Cinematography
Music by Ernest Irving
Production
company
Conquest Films
Distributed by Associated British Film Distributors
Release date
  • 7 October 1936 (1936-10-07)
Running time
72 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Tomorrow We Live is a 1936 British drama film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Godfrey Tearle, Haidee Wright and Renee Gadd. [1] Its plot concerns a financier on the brink of ruin.

Contents

It was made at Elstree Studios. [2]

Premise

A financier on the brink of ruin reflects over his failings, and gives £50 to various down-and-outs in the hope that they can make something better of their lives.

Cast

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References

  1. BFI.org
  2. Wood p.88