Uneasy Virtue

1931 film

  • 5 February 1931 (1931-02-05)
Running time
83 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Uneasy Virtue is a 1931 British comedy film directed by Norman Walker and starring Fay Compton, Edmund Breon, Francis Lister, Donald Calthrop, and Garry Marsh.[1] It was produced by British International Pictures and shot at the company's Elstree Studios. The film was based on the 1927 West End play The Happy Husband by Harrison Owen.

Synopsis

A loyal wife cultivates the impression that she has affairs with a variety of other men.

Cast

  • Fay Compton as Dorothy Rendell
  • Edmund Breon as Harvey Townsend
  • Francis Lister as Bill Rendell
  • Margot Grahame as Stella Tolhurst
  • Donald Calthrop as Burglar
  • Garry Marsh as Arthur Tolhurst
  • Dodo Watts as Sylvia Fullerton
  • Adele Dixon as Consuelo Pratt
  • Hubert Harben as Frank K. Pratt
  • Gerard Lyley as Sosso Stephens
  • Margaret Yarde as Mrs Robinson
  • Molly Lamont as Ada

References

  1. ^ BFI Database entry

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

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