The Love Lottery
Year:
1953
Production Country:
Great Britain
Story of Hollywood film star tricked by gambling syndicate into offering himself as first prize in lottery.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Rex Allerton David Niven
- Sally Peggy Cummins
- Jane Anne Vernon
- Andre Amico Herbert Lom
- Jennings Charles Victor
- Ralph Gordon Jackson
- Winant Felix Aylmer
- Rodney Wheeler Hugh Mcdermott
- Oliver Stanton Stanley Maxted
- Viola June Clyde
- Gulliver Kee John Chandos
- Parsimonious Theodore Bikel
- Suarez Sebastian Cabot
- Vernet Eugene Deckers
- Fodor Andrea Malandrinos
- American radio announcer Nicholas Stuart
- a hotel receptionist Michael Ward
- Sally's mother Helena Pickard
- a priest Marcel Poncin
- the Russian man Alexis Chesnakov
- the Russian woman Nelly Arno
- Doreen Gabrielle Blunt
- Maxie Mark Baker
- a witch doctor Boscoe Holder
- Prince Boris John Glyn-Jones
- [himself] Humphrey Bogart
- [.] Betty Henderson
- [.] Michael Alexander
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Charles Crichton
- Assistant Director Norman Priggen
- [Assistant Director] Christopher Barry
- Continuity Felicia Manheim
Production
- © Ealing Studios
- Presents The Rank Organisation
- An Ealing Studios Production Ealing Studios
- Released through General Film Distributors
- A Michael Balcon Production Michael Balcon
- Produced by Monja Danischewsky
- Unit Production Manager Jack Rix
- Production Supervisor Hal Mason
- Location Manager Arthur Oliver
- Location Assistant Carlo Lastricati
- Made at Ealing Studios
Writing
- Screenplay by Harry Kurnitz
- Additional Dialogue and Scenes by Monja Danischewsky
- Based on a Story by Charles Neilson Gattey
- Based on a Story by Zelma Bramley-moore
Photography
- Director of Photography Douglas Slocombe
- Special Processes Geoffrey Dickinson
- Technicolor Colour Consultant Joan Bridge
- Camera Operator Jeff Seaholme
Special Effects
- Special Effects Syd Pearson
Editing
- Editor Seth Holt
Design
- Production Designer Tom Morahan
Costumes
- Costume Designer Anthony Mendleson
Make-up
- Make-up Harry Frampton
- Make-up Harry Wilton
- Hair Styles Barbara Barnard
Music
- Music Composed by Benjamin Frankel
- The Lyric 'It May Be You' by Harold Purcell
- [Music] Played by The Philharmonia Orchestra
- Music Director Dock Mathieson
Choreography
- Dances arranged by Freddie Carpenter
Sound
- Sound Supervisor Stephen Dalby
- Recordist Arthur Bradburn
- Sound System RCA Sound System
- Sound System Gaumont British - Kalee
Consultant
- Thanked in credits Province of Como
