Английская Википедия:Bank Holiday (film)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox film Bank Holiday (also known as Three on a Weekend) is a 1938 British drama film directed by Carol Reed and starring John Lodge, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Williams and Kathleen Harrison.

Plot

On a 1930s bank holiday weekend, a number of people rush for trains to head to the seaside. They include:

  • an unmarried couple, nurse Catherine Lawrence and her boyfriend Geoffrey. Catherine is distracted by thoughts of Stephen Howard, widower of a patient who died in childbirth;
  • May and Arthur and their working-class family;
  • two female friends, Doreen and Milly, looking for romance.[1]

Cast

Production

It was the third collaboration between Reed and Lockwood. Actor Michael Rennie appeared (uncredited) as a Guardsman in the film.

Reception

The film was popular and helped establish Carol Reed's reputation.[2]

The Sunday Express called it "'one of the ablest pieces of picture-making to come out of a British studio."[3]

Lockwood was voted third best actress of 1938 by the readers of Film Weekly.[4]

References

External links

Шаблон:Carol Reed


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