Missing, Believed Married

1937 British film
  • Wally Patch
  • Julian Vedey
  • Hazel Terry
CinematographyFrancis CarverEdited byLister Laurance
Production
company
British and Dominions
Distributed byParamount British Pictures (UK)
Release date
24 September 1937 (London) (UK)
Running time
66 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Missing, Believed Married is a 1937 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Wally Patch, Julian Vedey and Hazel Terry.[1] It was a quota quickie made at Pinewood Studios.[2] A young heiress is almost tricked into marriage by a fortune hunter.

The film's sets were designed by Wilfred Arnold.[3]

Plot

When young Heiress Hermione Blakiston discovers that the count she was engaged to is a fortune-hunting imposter, she runs away. Concussion to the head during a street brawl leaves Hermione with amnesia, but she is rescued and taken in by street vendors Flatiron and Mario. When the count appears on the scene once more and tricks Hermione into going to Paris with him, her new friends follow and rescue her again.

Cast

  • Wally Patch as Flatiron Stubbs
  • Julian Vedey as Mario Moroni
  • Hazel Terry as Hermione Blakiston
  • Emilio Cargher as Emilio Graffia
  • Peter Coke as Peter
  • Margaret Rutherford as Lady Parke
  • Charles Paton as Mr. Horton
  • Irene Handl as Chambermaid

References

  1. ^ "Missing, Believed Married (1937) - John Paddy Carstairs - Cast and Crew - AllMovie".
  2. ^ Wood p.95
  3. ^ "Missing Believed Married (1938)". Archived from the original on 24 November 2016.

Bibliography

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

External links

  • Missing, Believed Married at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • v
  • t
  • e
Films directed by John Paddy Carstairs


Stub icon

This article related to a British comedy film of the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e