Mannequin (1933 film)

1933 British film

Mannequin

Directed by| George A. Cooper
Written by| Charles Bennett
Produced by| Julius Hagen
Starring| Harold French
Judy Kelly
Diana Beaumont

Production
company

Twickenham Film Studios

Distributed by| RKO Radio Pictures

Release date

* 5 December 1933 (1933-12-05)

Running time

| 54 minutes
Country| United Kingdom
Language| English

Mannequin is a 1933 British drama film directed by George A. Cooper and starring Harold French, Judy Kelly and Diana Beaumont. It was made at Twickenham Studios in London with sets designed by the art director James A. Carter. Produced as a quota quickie, it was released by the American distributor RKO.[1]

## Synopsis

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A boxer leaves his true love for another woman but ultimately returns to her.

## Cast

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* Harold French as Peter Tattersall
* Judy Kelly as Heather Trent
* Diana Beaumont as Lady Diana Savage
* Whitmore Humphreys as Billy Armstrong (as Whitmore Humphries)
* Richard Cooper as Lord Bunny Carstairs
* Ben Welden as Chris Dempson
* Faith Bennett as Queenie
* Vera Bogetti as Nancy
* Anna Lee as Babette
* William Pardue as Armstrong's trainer
* Carol Lees as Binkie
* Toni Edgar-Bruce as Mrs. Mannering

## References

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1. ^ Chibnall p.273

## Bibliography

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* 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

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* Mannequin at IMDb
* Mannequin at The British Film Institute

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The films of George A. Cooper

* The Shadow of Evil (1921)
* His Wife's Husband (1922)
* Geraldine's First Year (1922)
* Three to One Against (1923)
* The Reverse of the Medal (1923)
* Finished (1923)
* Constant Hot Water (1923)
* Darkness (1923)
* Claude Duval (1924)
* The Eleventh Commandment (1924)
* The Happy Ending (1925)
* Settled Out of Court (1925)
* Somebody's Darling (1925)
* If Youth But Knew (1926)
* Master and Man (1929)
* The World, the Flesh, the Devil (1932)
* The Roof (1933)
* The Man Outside (1933)
* Home, Sweet Home (1933)
* The Shadow (1933)
* Mannequin (1933)
* Puppets of Fate (1933)
* The Black Abbot (1934)
* Tangled Evidence (1934)
* The Case for the Crown (1934)
* Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor (1935)
* Anything Might Happen (1935)
* Royal Eagle (1936)
* Down Our Alley (1939)

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