London Melody
1937 · Movie · 75 min. · United Kingdom
Jacqueline, a London gutter-snipe is "befriended" by Marius Andreani, a diplomat known for being a rounder with the ladies, but he goes pure with Jacqueline, resolved to help her to the heights of Terpsichore, for which she has a talent. But the friend of his, an elderly benefactor who secretly advanced the funds, through a priest, makes a play for her while she is climbing the ladder to success. He also has Marius appointed to a diplomatic post in Shanghai.
Direction Herbert Wilcox
Cast Anna Neagle · Tullio Carminati · Robert Douglas · Horace Hodges · Grizelda Harvey · Miki Hood · Davina Craig · Arthur Chesney · Raymond Huntley · Joan Kemp-Welch
Screenplay Florence Tranter · Monckton Hoffe · Ray Lewis
Cinematography Freddie Young
Original title London Melody
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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