Going Gay

1933 film

  • 30 September 1933 (1933-09-30)
Running time
78 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Going Gay is a 1933 British musical film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Arthur Riscoe, Naunton Wayne and Magda Schneider.[1] It was made at British and Dominion's Elstree Studios.[2] It was followed by a sequel For Love of You, also released the same year.[3]

Plot

English friends in Vienna are rivals in love for a lady singer, but both unite in their attempts to make her a star of the opera.

Cast

  • Arthur Riscoe as Jack
  • Naunton Wayne as Jim
  • Magda Schneider as Grete, a Viennese Girl
  • Ruth Maitland as Mother
  • Victor Fairley as Grete's Father
  • Richard Wydler as Grete's Brother
  • Brenda Senton as Grete's Sister
  • Wilfred Noy as Director of Opera Falkenheim
  • Grete Natzler as Director of Opera's Daughter
  • Joe Hayman as Impresario
  • Bertha Belmore as Masculine Lady at TableTen

References

  1. ^ "Going Gay (1934)". BFI. Archived from the original on 11 August 2020.
  2. ^ Wood p.77
  3. ^ "For Love of You - BFI Filmography". filmography.bfi.org.uk.[dead link]

Bibliography

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

External links

  • Going Gay at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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