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'''''Windfall''''' is a 1935 British drama film adapted by [[Jack Celestin]] and [[Randall Faye]] from the [[R.C. Sherriff]] play of the same title. The film was directed by [[Frederick Hayward]] and [[George King]] with starring [[Edward Rigby]] and [[Marie Ault]] and [[George Carney]]. |
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{{Infobox film |
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| name = Windfall |
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| director = {{ubl|Frederick Hayward|[[George King (film director)|George King]]}} |
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| producer = {{ubl|George King|Randall Faye}} |
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| writer = {{ubl|[[Randall Faye]]|Jack Celestin}} |
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| based_on = play ''Windfall'' by [[R.C. Sherriff]]<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yyqc0Qa6b60C&q=windfall+1935+literary+sources+in+film&pg=PA424|title=The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film|first=Alan|last=Goble|date=1 January 1999|publisher=Walter de Gruyter|isbn=9783110951943|via=Google Books|access-date=27 December 2020|archive-date=28 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240428223835/https://books.google.com/books?id=Yyqc0Qa6b60C&q=windfall+1935+literary+sources+in+film&pg=PA424#v=snippet&q=windfall%201935%20literary%20sources%20in%20film&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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| starring = {{ubl|[[Edward Rigby]]|[[Marie Ault]]|[[George Carney]]}} |
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| studio = Embassy Film Company |
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| distributor = [[RKO Radio Pictures]] (UK) |
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| released = {{Film date|1935|11|25|UK|df=y}} |
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| runtime = 65 minutes |
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| country = United Kingdom |
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| language = English |
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'''''Windfall''''' is a 1935 British [[drama film]] adapted by Jack Celestin and [[Randall Faye]] from the [[R. C. Sherriff]] play of the same title. The film was directed by Frederick Hayward and [[George King (film director)|George King]], and starred [[Edward Rigby]] and [[Marie Ault]] and [[George Carney]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6bae49b8|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323143409/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6bae49b8|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 March 2017|title=Windfall (1935)|publisher=}}</ref> When an elderly ironworker receives a financial windfall, he uses the money to retire, but his family and those around him behave irresponsibly. |
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==Cast== |
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*[[Edward Rigby]] as Sam Spooner |
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*[[Marie Ault]] as Maggie Spooner |
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*[[George Carney]] as Syd |
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*[[Marjorie Corbett]] as Mary |
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*[[Derrick De Marney]] as Tom Spooner |
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*[[Googie Withers]] as Dodie |
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*[[Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)|Charles Hawtrey]] as Minor Role (uncredited) |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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Latest revision as of 22:38, 28 April 2024
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| Based on | play Windfall by R.C. Sherriff[1] |
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Production company | Embassy Film Company |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures (UK) |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Windfall is a 1935 British drama film adapted by Jack Celestin and Randall Faye from the R. C. Sherriff play of the same title. The film was directed by Frederick Hayward and George King, and starred Edward Rigby and Marie Ault and George Carney.[2] When an elderly ironworker receives a financial windfall, he uses the money to retire, but his family and those around him behave irresponsibly.
Cast
[edit]- Edward Rigby as Sam Spooner
- Marie Ault as Maggie Spooner
- George Carney as Syd
- Marjorie Corbett as Mary
- Derrick De Marney as Tom Spooner
- Googie Withers as Dodie
- Charles Hawtrey as Minor Role (uncredited)
References
[edit]- ^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943. Archived from the original on 28 April 2024. Retrieved 27 December 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Windfall (1935)". Archived from the original on 23 March 2017.
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