Let's Love and Laugh
Let's Love and Laugh is a 1931 British-German comedy film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Gene Gerrard, Muriel Angelus and Dennis Wyndham.[1] A German-language version, Die Bräutigamswitwe, was made at the same time. It was based on the play, Unwelcome Wife, written by Edward A. Paulton and Fred Thompson.
| Let's Love and Laugh | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Richard Eichberg |
| Written by | Frederick J. Jackson Walter C. Mycroft Edward A. Paulton (play) Fred Thompson (play) |
| Produced by | Richard Eichberg |
| Starring | Gene Gerrard Muriel Angelus Margaret Yarde |
| Cinematography | Heinrich Gartner Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | Sam Simmonds |
| Music by | Hans May John Reynders |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Wardour Films |
Release date | 12 May 1931 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The film launched Gerrard as a popular star, and he went on to appear in a series of comedies for British International Pictures.
Plot
Two philanderers marry each other.
Cast
- Gene Gerrard as The Bridegroom
- Muriel Angelus as The Bride Who Was
- Margaret Yarde as Bride's mother
- Frank Stanmore as Bride's father
- Dennis Wyndham as Bride's fiancé
- Henry Wenman as The Butler
- Rita Page as The Bride Who Wasn't
- Ronald Frankau as Father
- George K. Gee as Detective
References
- Let's Love and Laugh profile, ftvdb.bfi.org.uk; accessed 26 October 2015.
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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