Song of the Forge

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| name = Song of the Forge

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| director = Henry Edwards

| producer = {{ubl|Norman Hope-Bell|Wilfred Noy}}

| writer = {{ubl|J.D. Lewin|H. Fowler Mear}}

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Stanley Holloway|Lawrence Grossmith|Davy Burnaby}}

| music = Horace Sheldon

| cinematography = Desmond Dickinson

| editing = Challis Sanderson

| studio = Butcher's Film Service

| distributor = Butcher's Film Service

| released = {{Film date|1937|05|01|df=yes}}

| runtime = 82 minutes

| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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Song of the Forge is a 1937 British musical film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Stanley Holloway, Lawrence Grossmith and Eleanor Fayre.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090114073711/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/51491 BFI.org] The screenplay concerns an elderly blacksmith who refuses assistance from his wealthy son in spite of his own poverty.

It was made at Cricklewood Studios by Butcher's Film Service.Wood p.97

Cast

References

Bibliography

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