The Amateur Gentleman (1936 film)
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The Amateur Gentleman is a 1936 British drama film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Elissa Landi, Gordon Harker and Margaret Lockwood, with music by Richard Addinsell.[1] It is based on the 1913 novel The Amateur Gentleman by Jeffery Farnol.[2] In an effort to prove his father's innocence of a charge of stealing, a young man disguises himself as a gentleman and travels to Regency London.[3]
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Directed by | Thornton Freeland |
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Cinematography | Günther Krampf |
Edited by | Conrad von Molo |
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Production company | Criterion Films |
Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
It was made at Elstree Studios with sets designed by Edward Carrick.[1] The story was previously filmed in the silent era in Britain The Amateur Gentleman and in Hollywood as The Amateur Gentleman 1926 with Richard Barthelmess.[4]