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'Weddings Are Wonderful' is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring June Clyde, Esmond Knight and Ren Ray. It was made at Walton Studios.Wood p.99

Synopsis



When she discovers that he has been cut off by his father without a penny, the gold-digging singer Cora Sutherland abandons her fiance Guy Rogers. However the same night he meets and falls in love with a young woman, Betty Leadbetter, who has taken shelter in his flat after escaping from a raid on a gambling club. Guy must persuade her strait-laced mother to allow them to marry while trying to fend off Cora who has heard about the relationship and sports an opportunity for blackmail.

Cast



* June Clyde as Cora Sutherland

* Esmond Knight as Guy Rogers

* Ren Ray as Betty Leadbetter

* Frederick Lloyd as Mr. Leadbetter

* Bertha Belmore as Mrs. Leadbetter

* Bruce Seton as John Smith

* Anthony Holles as Adolph

* George Carney as Rogers

* Eliot Makeham as Minor role

* Muriel George as Betty's maid

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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