Sally Bishop (1932 film)
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- John Drinkwater
- E. Temple Thurston (novel)
- Gilbert Wakefield
| Sally Bishop | |
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| Directed by | T. Hayes Hunter |
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| Produced by | S.W. Smith |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alex Bryce |
| Edited by | Arthur Tavares |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | British Lion |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Sally Bishop is a 1932 British romantic drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Joan Barry, Harold Huth and Isabel Jeans.[2][3] It was written by John Drinkwater and Gilbert Wakefield, adapted from the 1910 novel Sally Bishop, a Romance by E. Temple Thurston. The novel had twice previously been adapted as a silent film, in 1916 and 1924.
The British Film Institute National Archive holds a collection of ephemera and stills but no film or video materials.[2]
Plot
Typist Sally Bishop meets wealthy John Traill, and decides to live with him despite his avowed intention never to marry. Three years later Traill becomes engaged to a friend of his sister, and leaves Sally. Heartbroken, Sally flees to the countryside where she meets Bart, a farmer, who proposes to her. While she considers his offer, Traill makes a reappearance. He confesses his previous stupidity, and his true love for her, and she accepts his offer of marriage.[4]
Cast
- Joan Barry as Sally Bishop
- Harold Huth as John Traill
- Isabel Jeans as Dolly Durlacher
- Benita Hume as Evelyn Standish
- Kay Hammond as Janet Hallar
- Emlyn Williams as Arthur Montague
- Anthony Bushell as Bart
- Annie Esmond as landlady
- Diana Churchill as typist
Production
The film was made at Beaconsfield Studios.[2]