Out of the Blue (1931 film)
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| Directed by | Gene Gerrard |
| Produced by | John Maxwell |
| Screenplay by | Bert Lee Frank Miller R.P. Weston |
| Based on | Play "Little Tommy Tucker" by Desmond Carter and Caswell Garth |
| Starring | Gene Gerrard Jessie Matthews Kay Hammond |
| Music by | Vivian Ellis |
| Cinematography | Arthur Crabtree Ernest Palmer |
| Edited by | Edward B. Jarvis (as E.B. Jarvis) |
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| Distributed by | Pathé Pictures International (UK) |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Out of the Blue is a 1931 British musical film directed by Gene Gerrard and starring Gerrard, Jessie Matthews and Kay Hammond.[1] It was Matthew's first major film role. [2] A baronet's daughter falls in love with a radio star who is engaged to marry her sister. The film was not a success, but led to Matthews being cast in There Goes the Bride.[3] John Orton served as a supervising director.
Cast
- Gene Gerrard - Bill Coverdale
- Jessie Matthews - Tommy Tucker
- Kay Hammond - Angela Tucker
- Kenneth Kove - Freddie
- Binnie Barnes - Rosa
- David Miller - Sir Jeremy Tucker
- Fred Groves - Bannister Blair
- Averil Haley - Judy Blair
- Hal Gordon - Videlop
- Gordon Begg - Mumford
Critical reception
Britmovie called the film "lightweight." [4]
References
Bibliography
- MacNab, Geoffrey. Searching for stars: stardom and screen acting in British cinema. Casell, 2000.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Out of the Blue at IMDb
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