Command Performance (1937 film)
1937 British film by Sinclair Hill
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Command Performance is a 1937 British musical drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Arthur Tracy, Lilli Palmer and Mark Daly.[1] It was based on a play by Stafford Dickens. Like The Street Singer, which was released the same year, it was designed as a vehicle for Tracy who performs a number of songs during the film. It was made at Pinewood Studios.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilfred Arnold.
Directed bySinclair Hill
Written by
- Stafford Dickens
- Michael Hankinson
- George Pearson
- Sinclair Hill
Produced byHarcourt Templeman
| Command Performance | |
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| Directed by | Sinclair Hill |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Harcourt Templeman |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Cyril Bristow |
| Edited by | Michael Hankinson |
| Music by | Louis Levy |
Production company | Grosvenor Films |
| Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Arthur Tracy as Street Singer
- Lilli Palmer as Susan
- Mark Daly as Joe
- Rae Collett as Betty
- Finlay Currie as Manager
- Jack Melford as Reporter
- Stafford Hilliard as Sam
- Julian Vedey as Toni
- Phyllis Stanley as Olga