There Goes Susie Explained

The There Goes Susie
Studio:	British International Pictures
Distributor:	Pathé Pictures
Runtime:	70 minutes
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English
Budget:	$175,000^[1]

There Goes Susie is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Victor Hanbury and John Stafford and starring Gene Gerrard, Wendy Barrie, and Zelma O'Neal.^[2] Based on a story by Charlie Roellinghoff and Hans Jacoby, it was made by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios.^[3] It is a remake of the 1933 German film Marion, That's Not Nice, which was directed by E. W. Emo . A separate Italian version Model Wanted was also made.

In 1935 the film was given an American release under the title Scandals of Paris.

Cast

• Gene Gerrard as Andre Cochet
• Wendy Barrie as Madeleine Sarteaux
• Zelma O'Neal as Bunny
• Gus McNaughton as Brammel
• Henry Wenman as Otto Sarteaux
• Gibb McLaughlin as Advertising Manager
• Bobbie Comber as Uncle Oscar
• Mark Daly as Sunshine

Plot

An artist is hired by a major soap company for an advertisement. He paints a model in a revealing pose, only to discover she is the boss' daughter.

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

Notes and References

1. Stafford Films Back. Variety. 29 May 1934. 15.
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20090117100546/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/53839 BFI Database entry
3. Wood p.84