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Quinneys (1927 film)

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'Quinneys' is a 1927 British romance film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring John Longden, Alma Taylor and Henry Vibart.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090113223804/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/47568 BFI.org] It is an adaptation of the play 'Quinneys' by Horace Annesley Vachell. David Lean worked on the film as a camera assistant.Philips p.17 It was made by Gaumont British at their Lime Grove Studios. The screenplay concerns a British furniture salesman who buys some chairs from an American dealer, only to discover that they are fakes.

Cast



* John Longden - Joseph Quinney

* Alma Taylor - Susan Quinney

* Henry Vibart - Lord Melchester

* Cyril McLaglen - Jim Miggott

* Ursula Jeans - Mabel Dredge

* Frances Cuyler - Posy

* Wallace Bosco - Tomlin

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Bibliography



* Low, Rachael. 'History of the British Film, 1918-1929'. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.

* Philips, Gene D. 'Beyond the Epic: The Life & Films of David Lean'. University Press of Kentucky, 2006.


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