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'Under a Cloud' is a 1937 British comedy film directed by George King and starring Betty Ann Davies, Edward Rigby, Hilda Bayley. The screenplay concerns a man who returns from Australia and tries to reconcile with his estranged family.

It was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for release by Paramount Pictures.Wood, p. 97 The film still survives, unlike a number of quota quickies.

Cast



* Edward Rigby as Jimmy Forbes

* Betty Ann Davies as Diana Forbes

* Hilda Bayley as Rosalyn Forbes

* Bernard Clifton as Georges Forbes

* Moira Reed as Mary Jessyl

* Peter Gawthorne as Sir Edmond Jessyl

* Renee Gadd as Judy St. John

* Billy Watts as Rodney Marsh

* Brian Buchel as Arnold Gill

*Jack Vyvian as Inspector Bryan

* Howard Douglas as Gambler on Ship

References





Bibliography



* Chibnall, Steve. 'Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film'. British Film Institute, 2007.

* Low, Rachael. 'Filmmaking in 1930s Britain'. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.

* Wood, Linda. 'British Films, 1927-1939'. British Film Institute, 1986.


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