She Shall Have Music is a 1935 British musical comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Jack Hylton, June Clyde and Claude Dampier. Hylton played himself in a story built around a millionaire shipowner who hires a band (led by Hylton) to publicise his ships.[1] It was also released as Wherever She Goes.
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| Directed by | Leslie S. Hiscott |
| Written by | Paul England Arthur Macrae H. Fowler Mear C. Denier Warren |
| Produced by | Julius Hagen |
| Starring | Jack Hylton June Clyde Claude Dampier |
| Cinematography | Sydney Blythe William Luff |
| Edited by | Ralph Kemplen |
| Music by | W.L. Trytel |
Production company | Julius Hagen Productions |
| Distributed by | Twickenham Film Distributors |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The film was made at Twickenham Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director James A. Carter.
For distribution in the United States, to comply with the 1930 Motion Picture Production Code scenes involving portions of two songs and a dance featuring "an undue amount of nudity" were removed.[2]
Partial cast
edit- Jack Hylton as Himself - Bandleader
- June Clyde as Dorothy Drew
- Claude Dampier as Eddie
- Brian Lawrance as Brian Gates
- Gwen Farrar as Miss Peachum
- Marjorie Brooks as Mrs. Marlowe
- Edmund Breon as Freddie Gates
- Felix Aylmer as Donald Black
References
edit- ^ She Shall Have Music, British Film Institute
- ^ Slide, Anthony (1998). Banned in the U.S.A.: British Films in the United States and their Censorship, 1933-1966. London: I. B. Tauris. p. 177. ISBN 1-86064-254-3.
Bibliography
edit- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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