Lily of Killarney (1934 film)

Summary

Lily of Killarney is a 1934 British musical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring John Garrick, Gina Malo and Leslie Perrins. The film was made at Twickenham Studios.[1] It is based on the play The Colleen Bawn by the Irish writer Dion Boucicault. The film's sets were designed by the art director James A. Carter.

Lily of Killarney
Directed byMaurice Elvey
Written by
Produced byJulius Hagen
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byJack Harris
Music byW.L. Trytel
Production
company
Distributed byAssociated Producers & Distributors
Release date
13 August 1934
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Plot edit

In Ireland a poor aristocrat hires a half-wit to drown his secret wife so he can wed an heiress.

Cast edit

References edit

  1. ^ Wood p.78

Bibliography edit

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links edit

  • Lily of Killarney at IMDb