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Holiday Lovers
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Wikipedia article
'Holiday Lovers' is a 1932 romantic comedy film from the United Kingdom. It is written by notable screenwriter and director Leslie Arliss, directed by Jack Harrison and stars Margery Pickard, George Vollaire, Pamela Carme and George Benson in his debut role. Filming took place at Wembley Studios under the supervision of Hugh Perceval, the head of Fox productions U.K, with production design by J. Elder Wills. It is the first film of Harry Cohen Productions and marks the return of film making to Wembley Studios after a major fire.The Filmgoer's Companion edited by Leslie Halliwell- Halliwell's Film Guide by Leslie Halliwell
When a man and woman of modest means meet on a Brighton pier they begin a holiday romance. However, when they each act rich to dupe the other, there are unintended consequences.
Cast
* Margery Pickard
* George Vollaire
* Pamela Carme
* Boris Ranevsky
* George Benson as Oswald
* Wyn Weaver as Lord Winterton
* Vincent Holman as Salesman
Release
"Holiday Lovers" premiered on 10 November 1932 at The Hippodrome, London in a Fox Film double bill with "Six Hours to Live", a U.S. science fiction thriller.- New York Times review by Mordaunt Hall 22 October 1932
Reception
In his review for The Era newspaper on 16 November 1932 Jack Payne wrote that Holiday Lovers "opens brightly but flops mid way. Naive story likely to cause some laughter in the wrong places."
References
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