VILLAGE SQUIRE (1935)

It was another quickie film to be made by British and Dominion. However, it was the first film for which
Vivien Leigh received official billing.

66 minutes (black and white)

Director: Reginald Denham

Producer: Anthony Havelock-Allen

Screenplay: Arthur Jarvis Black

Opened: April 1935 in London, UK

Starring: Vivian Leigh (Rose Venables), Leslie Perrins (Richard Venables), David Horne (Squire Hollis), Moira Lynd (Marry Hollis), Margaret Watson (Aunt Caroline), Haddon Mason (Dr. Blake); Ivor Barnard (Mr. Worsfold)

Info: Vivien Leigh was the leading actress, and the film - for which her pay was 5 guineas a day - was made in six days. The film received poor reviews.

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