Knowing Men
{{short description|1930 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Knowing Men
| image =File:Knowing Men.png
| caption = Sheet music for the film's theme song
| director = Elinor Glyn
| producer = Elinor Glyn
| writer = Edward Knoblock
| starring = Carl Brisson
Elissa Landi
Helen Haye
| music =
| cinematography = Charles Rosher (In Color)
| editing =
| studio = Talkicolor
| distributor = United Artists
| released = {{Film date|1930|02|}}
| runtime = 95 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = Sound (All-Talking)
English
| budget =
| gross =
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Knowing Men is a 1930 British color sound romantic comedy film directed by Elinor Glyn and starring Carl Brisson, Elissa Landi and Helen Haye.{{Cite web |title=Knowing Men |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150057344 |access-date=3 December 2024 |website=British Film Institute Collections Search}}It was written by Edward Koblock based on a novel by Glyn, and made at Elstree Studios.Wood p.67 Originally shot using an experimental colour system, it was eventually released in plain black-and-white.{{Citation needed|date=December 2024}}
Cast
- Carl Brisson as George Vere
- Elissa Landi as Korah Harley
- Helen Haye as Marquise de Jarmais
- C. M. Hallard as Marquis de Jarnais
- Henry Mollison as Frank Bramber
- Thomas Weguelin as Michelet
- Marjorie Loring as Blanche
- Jeanne De Casalis as Delphine
- David Herbert
See also
References
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0021030}}
Category:British romantic comedy films
Category:1930 romantic comedy films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:Films shot at British International Pictures Studios
Category:Films based on British novels
Category:English-language romantic comedy films
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