Keepers of Youth
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| Keepers of Youth | |
|---|---|
 Promotional picture featuring Garry Marsh. | |
| Directed by | Thomas Bentley |
| Written by | Walter C. Mycroft Frank Launder Thomas Bentley |
| Based on | Keepers of Youth by Arnold Ridley |
| Produced by | John Maxwell |
| Starring | Garry Marsh Ann Todd Robin Irvine John Turnbull |
| Cinematography | James Wilson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Wardour Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Keepers of Youth is a 1932 British drama film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Garry Marsh, Ann Todd and Robin Irvine.[1] It was based on the 1929 play Keepers of Youth by Arnold Ridley, and marked the film debut of Ann Todd.[2][3] It was shot at the Elstree Studios of British International Pictures.
Plot
[edit]The arrival of Mr. Knox, the new sports instructor at a British public school, heralds trouble. He imposes his dominant personality to influence colleagues and the headmaster alike, and then attempts to force himself on Millicent, the assistant matron.
Cast
[edit]- Garry Marsh as Knox
- Ann Todd as Millicent
- Robin Irvine as David Lake
- John Turnbull as Gordon Duff
- O. B. Clarence as Slade
- Herbert Ross as Sullivan
- Mary Clare as Mrs Venner
- Ethel Warwick as Matron
- Rene Ray as Kitty Williams
References
[edit]- ^ "Keepers of Youth". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ Alan Goble, ed. (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Bowker-Saur. p. 389. ISBN 1-85739-229-9.
- ^ Tom Vallance (6 May 1993). "Obituary: Ann Todd". The Independent.
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