French Leave (1930)
During World War I, Captain's wife Dorothy Glenister finds it hard being separated from her husband, so she travels to France to the village where he's stationed. Dorothy disguises herself as the daughter of a local, which leads to complications when she's suspected of being a German spy.
- Date of release
- 1930-08-20
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Jack Raymond
Casting
- Madeleine Carroll — Mlle. Juliette / Dorothy Glenister
- Sydney Howard — Cpl. Sykes
- Arthur Chesney — General Root
- Haddon Mason — Capt. Harry Glenister
- Henry Kendall — Lt. George Graham
- May Agate — Mme. Denaux
- George Owen — Pvt. Jenks
- George De Warfaz — Jules Marnier
Interesting facts
French Leave is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Madeleine Carroll, Sydney Howard and Arthur Chesney. It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios. It is based on a play by Reginald Berkeley, a "light comedy in three acts", set during the First World War. It was remade in 1937 by Norman Lee.
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