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.
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]