Holiday's End

Holiday's End is a 1937 British mystery film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Sally Stewart, Rosalyn Boulter and Wally Patch. The film follows the arrival at boarding school of a boy king.

It was made at Pinewood Studios as a quota quickie.

Plot

When the boy monarch of an East European state arrives at an English boarding school, a science master is found murdered. Suspicion falls on everyone, until the killer is exposed as a revolutionary, attempting to depose the young king.

Cast

• Wally Patch as Sergeant Yerbury
• Sally Stewart as Betty Sulgrave
• Kenneth Buckley as Arthur Marsh
• Rosalyn Boulter as Joyce Deane
• Aubrey Mallalieu as Bellamy
• Leslie Bradley as Peter Hurst
• Beckett Bould as Philpotts
• Robert Field as Des Voeux
• Henry Victor as Major Zwanenberg
• Denis Cowles as Superintendent of Police
• Bruce Moir as Perks

References

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

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