Village Squire, The

Synopsis

Feature film comedy. The local squire insists on staging a production of Macbeth. A visiting film star halts the play’s progress and falls in love with the squire’s daughter.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of release

1935

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Amateur theatre

Credits

Director

Reginald Denham

Producer

Anthony Havelock-Allan

Cinematographer

Francis Carver

Screenplay

Sherard Powell

Art Direction

H.R. Oxley

Cast

David Horne
Leslie Perrins
Moira Lynd
Vivien Leigh

Production Company

Name

British and Dominions Film

Name

Paramount British Productions

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web

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