What a Man! (1938 film)

1938 British film
  • Jack Marks
  • Basil Mason
Produced byHugh PercevalStarring
  • Sydney Howard
  • Vera Pearce
  • John Singer
CinematographyErnest PalmerEdited byRay PittMusic byWalter Goehr
Production
company
Independent Film Producers
Distributed byBritish Lion
Release date
  • December 1938 (1938-12)
Running time
74 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

What a Man! is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Sydney Howard, Vera Pearce and John Singer. It was made at Beaconsfield Studios in September.[1]

The film's art direction was by Norman G. Arnold.

Cast

  • Sydney Howard as Samuel Pennyfeather
  • Vera Pearce as Emily Pennyfeather
  • John Singer as Harold Bull
  • H. F. Maltby as Sergeant Bull
  • Ivor Barnard as Mayor
  • Jenny Laird as Daisy Pennyfeather
  • Robert Adair as Lord Bromwich
  • Frederick Bradshaw as Walter Walkeling
  • Frank Cochrane as Simpkins
  • Francesca Bahrle
  • Sybil Grove
  • Alfred Wellesley

References

  1. ^ Wood, Linda (2006) [1986]. British Films, 1927-1939 (PDF) (republished ed.). London: British Film Institute. p. 92. Retrieved 12 November 2019.

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
  • What a Man! at IMDb
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