Love Lies (1932 film)
| Industry | Film production |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Elstree , United Kingdom |
| Products | Motion pictures |
Love Lies is a 1932 British musical comedy motion picture directed by Lupino Lane and featuring performances by Stanley Lupino, Dorothy Boyd, and Jack Hobbs. The film was produced at Elstree Studios under the banner of British International Pictures and adapts Stanley Lupino's popular stage musical from 1929.
Plot
Jerry Walker, who works as a music instructor, encounters significant obstacles in his professional life. After forming a relationship with Joyce Barbour, they decide to wed. Unfortunately, Jerry is falsely accused and convicted of wilful murder, resulting in a twenty-month sentence in solitary confinement. Following his release, Joyce is there to greet him, and together they recommence their shared artistic ambitions.
Cast
- Stanley Lupino portraying Jerry Walker
- Dorothy Boyd as Joyce
- Jack Hobbs playing Rolly Rider
- Dennis Hoey in the role of Cyrus Watt
- Binnie Barnes as Junetta
- Sebastian Smith as Nicholas Wich
- Wallace Lupino depicting Lord Lletgoe
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.