| The Village Squire | |
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| Directed by | Reginald Denham |
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| Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan |
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| Cinematography | Francis Carver |
| Edited by | Cecil H. Williamson |
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| Distributed by | Paramount British Pictures |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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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