Gypsy (1937 film) explained

Gypsy
Director:Roy William Neill
Producer:Irving Asher
Cinematography:Basil Emmott
Editing:Bert Bates
Studio:Warner Brothers
Distributor:Warner Brothers
Runtime:78 minutes
Country:United Kingdom

Gypsy is a 1937 British drama film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Roland Young, Chili Bouchier and Hugh Williams. It based on the 1935 novel Tzigane by Lady Eleanor Smith.

Plot summary

Romani dancer Hassina falls in love with lion tamer Brazil and travels to London to find him. Brazil is supposedly working at the Crystal Palace, but he is not there when Hassina arrives. After fainting from lack of food, Hassina is taken into the home of wealthy middle-aged bachelor Alan Brooks, who falls in love with her.

Cast

Production

The film was made at Teddington Studios by the British subsidiary of Warner Brothers.[1] Like many Teddington productions of the era, it is now considered to be a lost film.

References

  1. Wood p.90

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