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Bank Holiday is a 1938 British drama film directed by Carol Reed and starring John Lodge, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Williams and Kathleen Harrison.
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Plot
On a 1930s Bank Holiday weekend, a number of people rush for trains to head to the seaside. They include:
- an unmarried couple, nurse Catherine Lawrence and her boyfriend Geoffrey. Catherine is distracted by thoughts of Stephen Howard, widower of a patient who died in childbirth;
- May and Arthur and their working class family;
- two female friends looking for romance.[1]
Cast
- John Lodge as Stephen Howard
- Margaret Lockwood as Catherine Lawrence
- Hugh Williams as Geoffrey
- Rene Ray as Doreen Richards
- Merle Tottenham as Milly
- Linden Travers as Ann Howard
- Wally Patch as Arthur
- Kathleen Harrison as May
- Garry Marsh as 'Follies' manager
- Jeanne Stuart as Miss Mayfair
- Wilfrid Lawson as Police sergeant
- Felix Aylmer as Surgeon
- Leonard Sharp as Jack, the petrol pump attendant
Reception
The film was popular and helped establish Carol Reed's reputation.[2]
Lockwood was voted third best actress of 1938 by the readers of Film Weekly.[3]
References
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/25068
- ↑ THE CAROL REED FORMULA: Or How a Leading British Director Goes About the Business of Making a Film By PAUL P. KENNEDY. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 30 Nov 1947: X5
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
External links
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- Bank Holiday at TCMDB
- Bank Holiday at BFI Screenonline
- Bank Holiday at Britmovie
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