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The Good Companions

19335.8 / 10113 min
Romance, Comedy, Music

Overview

JOY! MUSIC! MIRTH! "WORTHY OF THE HONOUR of being the first talking picture seen in public by the King and Queen."

Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos.

Cast

Jessie Matthews

Jessie Matthews

Susie Dean

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Jess Oakroyd

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Inigo Jollifant

Mary Glynne

Mary Glynne

Miss Elizabeth Trant

Percy Parsons

Percy Parsons

Morton Mitcham

A.W. Baskcomb

A.W. Baskcomb

Jimmy Nunn

Florence Gregson

Florence Gregson

Mrs. Oakroyd

Frank Pettingell

Frank Pettingell

Sam Oglethorpe

Laurence Hanray

Laurence Hanray

Mr. James Tarvin

Annie Esmond

Annie Esmond

Mrs. James Tarvin

George Zucco

George Zucco

Fauntley

Harold Meade

Harold Meade

Solicitor

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Monte Mortimer

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Albert

Max Miller

Max Miller

Millbrau

Ivor Barnard

Ivor Barnard

Eric Tipstead

Olive Sloane

Olive Sloane

Effie

Crew

Victor Saville

Victor Saville

Director

W.P. Lipscomb

W.P. Lipscomb

Scenario Writer

Alfred Junge

Alfred Junge

Art Direction

J. B. Priestley

J. B. Priestley

Novel

Michael Balcon

Michael Balcon

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Ian Dalrymple

Writer

Angus MacPhail

Angus MacPhail

Writer

T.A. Welsh

T.A. Welsh

Producer

Bernard Knowles

Bernard Knowles

Director of Photography