Bank Holiday
Year:
1938
Production Country:
Great Britain
Drama and comedy in a genuine English setting. A young mother dies in childbirth just before a nurse is due to go away for a holiday. The nurse tries to console the young husband but during the weekend she cannot forget him and returns quickly to find him on the point of suicide.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Stephen Howard John Lodge
- Catharine Margaret Lockwood
- Geoffrey Hugh Williams
- Doreen René Ray
- Ann Howard Linden Travers
- Milly Merle Tottenham
- Arthur Wally Patch
- May Kathleen Harrison
- 'Follies' manager Garry Marsh
- Miss Mayfair Jeanne Stuart
- police sergeant Wilfred Lawson
- surgeon Felix Aylmer
- [soldier] Michael Rennie
- [concert party member] Ernest Sefton
- [tough on beach] Alf Goddard
- [policeman] Charles Rolfe
- [Ken] Arthur West-payne
- [Hector] David Anthony
- [Marina] Angela Glynne
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Carol Reed
Production
- A Gainsborough Picture Gainsborough Pictures
- Presents Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
- Controlled by General Film Distributors
- [Producer] Edward Black
- [Recorded] at Gainsborough Studios
Writing
- Scenario Rodney Ackland
- Scenario Roger Burford
- An Original Story by Hans Wilhelm
- An Original Story by Rodney Ackland
Photography
- Photography Arthur Crabtree
- [Camera Assistant] Len Harris
Editing
- Editing R.E. Dearing
- Cutting Alfred Roome
Design
- Settings Alex Vetchinsky
Music
- Musical Director Louis Levy
Sound
- [Sound] Recordist Sid Wiles
- Recorded on British Acoustic Film