Cotton Queen (1937)
The niece of a mill-owner goes undercover in the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.
- Date of release
- 1937-06-01
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Bernard Vorhaus, Joe Rock
Casting
- Mary Lawson — Joan Todcastle
- Stanley Holloway — Sam Owen
- Will Fyffe — Bill Todcastle
- Helen Haye — Margaret Owen
- Jimmy Hanley — Jack Owen
- Marcelle Rogez — Zita De La Rue
- C. Denier Warren — Joseph Cotter (as Denier Warren)
- D.J. Williams — Thompson
- Syd Courtenay — The Mayor
- Syd Crossley — Shearman
- Elsie Wagstaff — Emily
- Gibson Gowland — Gaoler
Interesting facts
Cotton Queen is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Bernard Vorhaus, and starring Stanley Holloway, Will Fyffe, and Mary Lawson. It was written by Syd Courtenay, Louis Golding, Scott Pembroke and Barry Peake.
Production
The film was made at Elstree Studios for the independent producer Joe Rock. Its Lancashire setting was an attempt to capitalise on the popularity of the George Formby series of films.
Cotton Queen was the final film Vorhaus made in Britain. Following the collapse of Julius Hagen's Twickenham Studios, where he had directed most of his films during the previous few years, he returned to the United States.
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