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Wikipedia article'Immortal Gentleman' is a 1935 British historical drama film directed by Widgey R. Newman and starring Basil Gill, Rosalinde Fuller and Dennis Hoey.Wood p.82 It was a low-budget B film, which usually did not have historical settings. SynopsisIn the early seventeenth century William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson and Michael Drayton meet in a Southwark tavern and begin discussing the other customers who remind them of characters from Shakespeare's plays. Cast* Basil Gill as William Shakespeare / Malvolio * Rosalinde Fuller as Ophelia / Juliet / Lady * Dennis Hoey as Soldier / Toby Belch * Anne Bolt as Jane / Maria * Edgar Owen as Ben Jonson / Mercutio * Hubert Leslie as Michael Drayton * Laidman Browne as Gambler / Petruchio / Feste * Terence de Marney as Harry Morton / Hamlet / Romeo * Derrick De Marney as James Carter / Tybalt * Fred Rains as Miser * Dennis Wyndham as Voyager * Ivan Berlyn as Father / Aguecheek * Leo Genn as Merchant / Shylock * Roy Byford as Squire * Noel Birkin * Peggy Bolton * Bertram Dench ReferencesBibliography* Low, Rachael. 'Filmmaking in 1930s Britain'. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. 'British Films, 1927-1939'. British Film Institute, 1986. | |
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