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SHE SHALL HAVE MUSIC GB Dec.1935 Cert "U"
Dir: Leslie Hiscott
91/105 mins B/W (Approx. 68mins on 9.5)
Production Company: Twickenham Film Studio Productions
Producer: Julius Hagen
Screen story: Paul England, Denier C. Warren
Scriptwriters: Arthur MacRae, Fowler H. Mear
Photography: Sydney Blythe, Billy Luff
Art Director: James Carter
Music: Jack Hylton
Songs: Maurice Sigler, Al Hoffman, Al Goodhart
Choreography: Howard Deighton
Cast:
Jack Hylton ................ Jack Hylton
June Clyde ................. Dorothy Drew
Brian Lawrence .......... Brian Gates
Claude Dampier ......... Eddie
Marjorie Brooks ........ Mrs Marlow
Edmond Breon ........... Freddie Gates
Gwen Farrar .............. Miss Peacham
Felix Aylmer .............. Black
Ernest Sefton ............. Wallace
Freddie Schweitzer .... Freddie
Leslie Carew ............. Leslie
Sonny Farrar ............. Sonny
The 2 reel extract T.9350 "Across Europe" is best edited back in, not (correctly) in the initial Paris Opera sequence, but during the finale to balance the music content in this Pathescope cut-down.
Minor story about a radio broadcast from
a cruise ship provides vehicle for a number of music &
variety items:-
"The
Band That Jack Built" Jack Hylton
& Orchestra
"Nothing On Earth"
June Clyde
"Sailing Along On A Carpet of Clouds"
"Do
The Run Around"
June Clyde
"Don't Ask (Any) Questions"
Brian Lawrence
"Moanin' Minnie"
Diana Ward
Novelty number by Alex Templeton
"Why Did She Fall For the Leader of the
Band" Leslie Carew
"May All Your Troubles Be Little Ones"
"She
Shall Have Music"
Jack Hylton & Orchestra - vocal probably Pat O'Malley
plus: The Leon Woizikowsky Ballet; The Dalmora Can-Can Dancers;
Carmora - Spanish Dancing Beauty; The Two Mackays - Harlem's
Hottest Hoofers, Freddie Schweitzer, Magda Neeld - Australia's
Star of Song, and exotic dancer Mattea Merryfield
Mattea Merryfield
(Many numbers are shortened in this 9.5mm Pathescope release, and another number "My First Thrill" sung by Brian Lawrence to June Clyde on the deck of the ship and later reprised by Sonny Farrah is completely missing. However the Alex Templeton item is missing from version shown on TV, but exists on 9.5!)
Jack Hylton, born in Lancashire, 2nd July 1892, the son of a publican, fronted the premier European show band in the 1930's. Also appeared in 1939 film "Bandwaggon". Later became impresario, chairman & managing director of Jack Hylton Ltd. / chairman and director of Piccadilly Theatres Ltd / director of TWW TV (later HTV Wales), shows included ITMA, Crazy Gang, "Kiss Me Kate", "Call Me Madam", "Paint Your Wagon" & "Camelot". He died 29th Jan 1965.
For more Jack Hylton information check out this
web-site: Jack
Hylton Archive
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June Clyde, born Dec 2nd 1909 in St.Joseph,Mo. USA; at 7 appeared in vaudeville as Baby Tetrazini, later in stage musicals & films by 1929. Married director Thornton Freeland in 1930. Whilst he was working in UK she appeared in many UK films and on London stage. This very attractive and vivacious actress can also be seen on 9.5mm sound in:- T.9103 "Land Without Music" and T.9053 "Charing Cross Road". She died in 1987. |
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Updated 11 July 2011 ..............................
95flmdanceshes ..................© G.L. Newnham MM
Updated09August2010 - She Shall Have Music had UK certificate
issued Nov.1935 - hence a 1935 production not 1936 - gln
- vocal on "She Shall Have Music" attributed to Pat
O'Malley - thanks Robert Cross - New Zealand