Four Days' Wonder

{{short description|1936 film}}

{{about|the film|the novel|Four Days Wonder}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Four Days' Wonder

| image =File:Four Days' Wonder.jpg

| caption =

| director = Sidney Salkow

| producer = Robert Presnell Sr.

|based_on = Four Days Wonder by A.A. Milne

| writer = Harvey F. Thew
Michael Uris

| narrator =

| starring = Jeanne Dante
Kenneth Howell
Martha Sleeper
Alan Mowbray

| music = Charles Previn

| cinematography = Stanley Cortez

| editing = Russell F. Schoengarth
Maurice Wright

| studio = Universal Pictures

| distributor = Universal Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1936|12|03}}

| runtime = 60 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross =

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Four Days' Wonder is a 1936 American comedy mystery film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Jeanne Dante, Kenneth Howell and Martha Sleeper. Produced by Universal Pictures, the film is based on the 1933 novel "Four Days' Wonder" by British writer A. A. Milne (New York, 1933).Four Days' Wonder

Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 4, Iss. 37, (Jan 1, 1937): 13. It was the first feature directed by Sidney Salkow.Obituary: Sidney Salkow: [FOREIGN Edition]

Vallance, Tom. The Independent31 Oct 2000: 6.

Plot

A child is accused of murder.

Production

Filming started 5 August 1936.NEWS OF THE SCREEN: ' The Road to Glory,' With Fredric March, and 'Jailbreak,' Newcomers at Rivoli and Strand.

New York Times 5 Aug 1936: 15. Star Jeanne Dante was on Broadway in Call It a Day.Family Life Gets a Break in Play Named 'Call It a Day' Chicago Daily Tribune 15 Nov 1936: E2.

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