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Wikipedia article




'A Man of Mayfair' is a 1932 British musical comedy film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Jack Buchanan, Joan Barry and Warwick Ward.

Production



It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios by the British subsidiary of Paramount Pictures.Wood p.72. Buchanan had recently made the hit 'Monte Carlo' for Paramount in Hollywood and came to Britain to appear in this film which Paramount put larger resources into rather than other American companies who produced quota quickies. Shortly afterwards he was signed up by Herbert Wilcox and appeared in several films for him during the decade beginning with 'Goodnight, Vienna' (1932).

Cast



*Jack Buchanan as Lord William

*Joan Barry as Grace Irving

*Warwick Ward as Ferdinand Barclay

*Nora Swinburne as Elaine Barclay

*Ellaline Terriss as Old Grace

*Lilian Braithwaite as Lady Kingsland

*Cyril Raymond as Charles

*Charles Quatermaine as Dalton

*Sebastian Smith as Macpherson

*J. Fisher White as Wilson

References



Bibliography



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

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


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