The Impassive Footman is a 1932 British, low-budget "quota quickie"[1] drama film directed by Basil Dean and starring Owen Nares, Betty Stockfeld, Allan Jeayes and George Curzon.[2] The film's sets were designed by Edward Carrick. It was also released under the alternative title Woman in Bondage.
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![]() The servant George Curzon towers over his master Allan Jeayes | |
Directed by | Basil Dean |
Written by | Herman C. McNeile (play) Harold Dearden John Farrow John Paddy Carstairs |
Produced by | Basil Dean |
Starring | Owen Nares Betty Stockfeld Allan Jeayes George Curzon |
Cinematography | Robert Martin |
Edited by | Otto Ludwig Ernest Aldridge |
Music by | Ernest Irving |
Production company | Associated Talking Pictures |
Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
On a cruise ship, Mrs Marwood becomes involved in a platonic relationship with the ship's doctor who treats her hypochondriac husband. This leads to a series of violent quarrels, all witnessed by the family's footman who is the only one who knows entirely what is going on.
Films directed by Basil Dean | |
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