Lassie from Lancashire (1938)

Struggling young actress Jenny (Marjorie Browne) joins her dad (Mark Daly) when he moves into Aunt Hetty's (Elsie Wagstaff) boarding house. Aunt Hetty overworks them, but Jenny is lucky enough to find love in the form of aspiring songwriter Tom (Hal Thompson). But their romance is threatened and nearly destroyed by the jealous star actress of the local pantomime company. However, the young lovers move on to bigger and better things after winning a London West End theatre contract.

Date of release
1938-08-16
TMDB
7.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director
John Paddy Carstairs

Casting

Interesting facts

Lassie from Lancashire is a 1938 British romantic musical comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Marjorie Browne, Hal Thompson and Marjorie Sandford. It was written by Ernest Dudley and Doreen Montgomery, and made by British National Films at Welwyn Studios. The film's art direction was by Duncan Sutherland.

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