Symphony in Two Flats
| Industry | Film production |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | London , United Kingdom |
| Products | Films |
Symphony in Two Flats is a 1930 British dramatic motion picture helmed by director Gareth Gundrey, featuring performances by Ivor Novello, Benita Hume, Jacqueline Logan, and Cyril Ritchard. The film is an adaptation of Novello's acclaimed 1929 West End stage production. Distinct versions were created for the UK and US markets, with Jacqueline Logan substituting Benita Hume in the American edition.
The project was undertaken by Gainsborough Pictures and released through Gaumont British Distributors. Filming took place at both Elstree and Islington Studios. The visual environment was crafted under the guidance of set designer Alex Vetchinsky, enhancing the overall production quality. The script was co-written by Gundrey alongside Angus MacPhail, complemented by musical scores from Louis Levy and Eric Coates.
Cast
- Ivor Novello portraying David Kennard
- Benita Hume as Lesley Fullerton (UK edition)
- Jacqueline Logan in the role of Leslie Fullerton (US edition)
- Cyril Ritchard playing Leo Chavasse
- Renee Clama as Elsie
- Minnie Rayner appearing as Mabel
- Maidie Andrews in the role of Miss Trebelly
- Clifford Heatherley as Wainwright
- Ernest A. Dagnall portraying Bradfield
- Alex Scott-Gatty as Doctor Mortimer
- Jack Payne appearing as himself