My Daughter Joy | |
Director: | Gregory Ratoff |
Producer: | Gregory Ratoff |
Based On: | David Golder by Irène Némirovsky |
Starring: | Edward G. Robinson Peggy Cummins Richard Greene |
Cinematography: | Georges Périnal |
Music: | Raymond Gallois-Montbrun |
Editing: | Raymond Poulton |
Studio: | London Films |
Distributor: | British Lion Films |
Runtime: | 81 minutes |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Gross: | £106,399 (UK)[1] |
My Daughter Joy is a 1950 British drama film directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring Edward G. Robinson, Peggy Cummins and Richard Greene.[2] The screenplay concerns a millionaire who spoils his only daughter, but has a strained relationship with his wife.
The film is a loose adaptation of the 1929 novel David Golder by Irène Némirovsky, which had previously been made into in a 1931 French film of the same title. It was shot at Shepperton Studios and on location in Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew. It was released in the United States by Columbia Pictures.