East Lynne on the Western Front
1931 film by George Pearson
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East Lynne on the Western Front is a 1931 British comedy film directed by George Pearson and starring Herbert Mundin, Mark Daly and Alf Goddard.[1] It was made at the Lime Grove Studios.[2]
Directed byGeorge Pearson
Written by
- Mary Parsone
- Donovan Parsons
- Ellen Wood (novel)
Produced byT.A. Welsh
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| Directed by | George Pearson |
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| Produced by | T.A. Welsh |
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| Cinematography | Percy Strong |
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| Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot
During the First World War a group of British soldiers serving on the Western Front stage a comic performance of the play East Lynne to entertain their comrades.
Cast
- Herbert Mundin as Bob Cox / Lady Isobel
- Mark Daly as Maurice / Levison
- Alf Goddard as Ben / Cornelia
- Hugh E. Wright as Fred
- Edwin Ellis as Sam / Barbara Hare
- Harold French as Reggie Pitt
- Adele Blanche as Mimi
- Wilfrid Lawson as Dick Webb / Carlyle
- Escott Davies as Joe / Little Willie
- Roger Livesey as Sandy
- Philip Godfrey as Jack / Hare
- Norman Shelley as Tony Wilson
