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Gaiety George

Gaiety George
Directed by
Written by
Produced byGeorge King
Starring
CinematographyOtto Heller
Edited byHugh Stewart
Music by
Production
company
Embassy Pictures
Distributed byWarner Brothers
Release date
  • 2 July 1946 (1946-07-02)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Gaiety George (also known as Showtime [1]) is a 1946 British historical musical film directed by George King and Leontine Sagan and starring Richard Greene, Ann Todd and Peter Graves.[1][2] It is set in the late Victorian music hall, when an Irish impresario arrives in London.

The film was inspired by the memory of George Edwardes.

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b "Gaiety George". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  2. ^ Harper p.179

Bibliography

  • Harper, Sue. Picturing the Past: The Rise and Fall of the British Costume Film. British Film Institute, 1994.
  • Murphy, Robert. Realism and Tinsel: Cinema and Society in Britain, 1939–1949. Routledge, 1989.