1932 film
Above Rubies Directed by Frank Richardson Written by Douglas Hoare Eliot Stannard Produced by Ralph J. Pugh Starring Zoe Palmer Robin Irvine Tom Helmore Cinematography Geoffrey Faithfull Production company
Ralph J. Pugh Productions
Distributed by United Artists Release date
11 July 1932 (1932-07-11 )
Running time
43 minutes Country United Kingdom Language English
Above Rubies is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Frank Richardson and starring Zoe Palmer, Robin Irvine and Tom Helmore. It is set in Monte Carlo.[ 1]
It was made at Walton Studios as a quota quickie for release by United Artists.
Cast [ edit ]
Zoe Palmer as Joan Wellingford
Robin Irvine as Philip
Tom Helmore as Paul
John Deverell as Lord Middlehurst
Franklyn Bellamy as Dupont
Allan Jeayes as Lamont
Madge Snell as Lady Wellingford
References [ edit ]
Bibliography [ edit ]
Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film . British Film Institute, 2007.
Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain . George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939 . British Film Institute, 1986.
External links [ edit ]
Films directed by Frank Richardson
The Black Tulip' (1921)
The White Hen (1921)
Sheer Bluff (1921)
In the Night (1922)
King of the Pack (1926)
Racing Blood (1926)
Above Rubies (1932)
Don't Be a Dummy (1932)
The River House Ghost (1932)
Double Wedding (1933)
Money Mad (1934)
Oh, What a Night (1935)
The Avenging Hand (1936)
The Howard Case (1936)
Bait (1950)