Ebb Tide (1932 film) explained

Ebb Tide
Director:Arthur Rosson
Producer:Walter Morosco
Based On:God Gave Me Twenty Cents by Dixie Willson
Starring:Dorothy Bouchier
Joan Barry
George Barraud
Cinematography:Philip Tannura
Studio:Paramount British Pictures
Distributor:Paramount British Pictures
Runtime:74 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

Ebb Tide is a 1932 British drama film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring Dorothy Bouchier, Joan Barry, George Barraud, and Merle Oberon. It was shot at Elstree Studios and on location in London.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Holmes Paul. It was produced and distributed by the British branch of Paramount Pictures as a quota quickie.[2] It was based on the novel God Gave Me Twenty Cents by Dixie Willson, which had previously been made into a 1926 American silent film of the same title.

Plot

A sailor falls in love with a woman he meets at the dockside, but is deeply conflicted because his former lover is in prison.[3]

Cast

References

  1. Wood p.71
  2. Chibnall p.267
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20090117085529/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/195018 BFI.org

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