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The Village Squire

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1935 British film
The Village Squire
Directed byReginald Denham
Written by
  • Arthur Jarvis Black (play)
  • Sherard Powell
Produced byAnthony Havelock-Allan
Starring
CinematographyFrancis Carver
Edited byCecil H. Williamson
Production
company
Distributed byParamount British Pictures
Release date
  • April 1935 (1935-04)
Running time
66 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Village Squire is a 1935 Britishcomedy film directed byReginald Denham and starringDavid Horne,Leslie Perrins,Moira Lynd andVivien Leigh.[1] It is based on Arthur Jarvis Black's play. The screenplay concerns a village's amateur production ofMacBeth that is aided by the arrival of aHollywood star. This provokes the fierce resistance of the villagesquire who hates films.[2] The film was aquota quickie, produced atElstree Studios forParamount to help them meet their yearly quota set down by the British government.

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References

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  1. ^BFI.org
  2. ^Chibnall p.131

Bibliography

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  • Chibnall, Steve.Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' film. British Film Institute, 2007.

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Films directed byReginald Denham
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