Laburnum Grove (1936)
To rid himself of his sponging relatives a man tells them he is really a forger which causes them to leave. His wife believes he is joking, but he has in fact allowed the truth to slip out and now he is danger of being arrested.
- Date of release
- 1936-11-16
- TMDB
- 8.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Carol Reed
Casting
- Edmund Gwenn — Mr. Radfern
- Cedric Hardwicke — Mr. Baxley
- Victoria Hopper — Elsie Radfern
- Ethel Coleridge — Mrs. Baxley
- Katie Johnson — Mrs. Radfern
- Francis James — Harold Russ
- James Harcourt — Joe Fletten
- David Hawthorne — Inspector Stack
- Frederick Burtwell — Simpson
- Terry Conlin — Police Sergeant
- Norman Walker — Man with Glasses
- Tom Gill — Bit Part
Interesting facts
Laburnum Grove is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Carol Reed and starring Edmund Gwenn, Cedric Hardwicke and Victoria Hopper. It was based on the 1933 play of the same name written by J. B. Priestley. Gwenn, Ethel Coleridge, Francis James, James Harcourt and David Hawthorne all repeated their roles from the play's original 1933-34 West End production, which had been directed by Hardwicke.
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