| His Lordship Regrets | |
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| Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
| Written by |
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| Based on | the play Bees and Honey by H.F. Maltby[1] |
| Produced by | George Smith |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| Music by | W.L. Trytel (uncredited) |
Production company | Canterbury Films |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £17,974[2] |
His Lordship Regrets is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Claude Hulbert, Winifred Shotter, Gina Malo and Aubrey Mallalieu.[3][4] Impoverished Lord Cavender pursues wealthy Mabel van Morgan only to discover himself in love with the apparently penniless Mary.
Cast
[edit]- Claude Hulbert as Lord Cavender
- Winifred Shotter as Mary/Mabel
- Gina Malo as Mabel van Morgan
- Aubrey Mallalieu as Dawkins
- Anthony Holles as Guy Reading
- Eve Gray as Enid
- Athole Stewart as Sir Timothy Kentford
- Annie Esmond as Lady Kentford
- Sally Stewart as Sally
- Derek Gorst as Honorable Percy Hartlock
- Gerald Rawlinson as Captain Arthur Gregson
Critical reception
[edit]TV Guide called it a "Blah comedy," and went on to conclude that a "Decent cast of familiar British faces doesn't help this one."[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
- ^ Chapman, Llewella. "'The highest salary ever paid to a human being': Creating a Database of Film Costs from the Bank of England". Journal of British cinema and television, 2022-10. Vol. 19, no. 4. Edinburgh University Press. p. 470-494 at 482.
- ^ "His Lordship Regrets (1938)". Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2010.
- ^ "His Lordship Regrets (1938) - Maclean Rogers - Cast and Crew - AllMovie".
- ^ "His Lordship Regrets".
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