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French Leave is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Betty Lynne, Edmund Breon and John Longden.[1] It was based on a play by Reginald Berkeley which had previously been made into a film of the same title in 1930. It was made at Welwyn Studios.[2]

French Leave
Betty Lynne & John Longden
Directed by	Norman Lee
Written by	Reginald Berkeley (play) Vernon Clancey
Produced by	Warwick Ward
Starring	Betty Lynne Edmund Breon John Longden
Cinematography	Bryan Langley
Music by	Sydney Baynes
Production company	Welwyn Studios
Distributed by	Pathé Pictures
Release date	17 June 1937
Running time	86 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Cast

• Betty Lynne as Dorothy Glennister
• Edmund Breon as Colonel Root
• John Longden as Lt. Glennister
• John Wickham as Lt. Graham
• Arthur Hambling as Corporal Sykes
• Frederick Burtwell as Nobby
• Michael Morel as Jules Marnier
• Margaret Yarde as Dernaux

References

Bibliography

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

External links

• French Leave at IMDb

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