South Riding Movie Review 1937

Estate owner Robert Carne (Richardson) lives with teenaged daughter Midge (Johns) and has money woes from keeping ill wife Madge (Todd) in a mental hospital. A city councilman as well, Carne's drawn into a plan that will supposedly built decent housing for the lower classes but is actually a scam (which he discovers). Adapted from the novel by Winifred Holtby.

Distribution

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Available on VHS
Running time 85 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, Family Ties, Great Britain, Scams, Stings & Cons, Real Estate

Screenplay

Ian Dalrymple

Cast

Ralph Richardson, John Clements, Edna Best, Glynis Johns, Ann Todd, Edmund Gwenn, Marie Lohr, Milton Rosmer

Cinematography

Harry Stradling

Director

Victor Saville

Music

Richard Addinsell

Producer

Victor Saville