First a Girl
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| Directed by | Victor Saville |
| Produced by | S. C. Balcon Michael Balcon |
| Written by | Marjorie Gaffney Reinhold Schünzel |
| Starring | Jessie Matthews |
| Music by | Bretton Byrd |
| Cinematography | Glen MacWilliams |
| Edited by | Al Barnes |
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94 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
First a Girl is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Victor Saville and starring Jessie Matthews.[1] First a Girl was adapted from the 1933 German film Viktor und Viktoria written and directed by Reinhold Schünzel.[2] It was remade into the 1982 American musical comedy Victor Victoria starring Julie Andrews.[3]
Cast[edit]
- Jessie Matthews as Elizabeth
- Sonnie Hale as Victor
- Anna Lee as Princess Mironoff
- Griffith Jones as Robert
- Alfred Drayton as Mr. McLintock
- Constance Godridge as Beryl
- Eddie Gray as Goose Trainer
- Martita Hunt as Madame Seraphina
- Donald Stewart as Singer
References[edit]
- ^ Sennwald, Andre. "New York Times: First a Girl". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
- ^ IMDB http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024736/
- ^ IMDB http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084865/
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Categories:
- 1935 films
- English-language films
- 1930s musical comedy films
- British films
- British musical comedy films
- British black-and-white films
- Cross-dressing in film
- Films directed by Victor Saville
- Films produced by Michael Balcon
- British remakes of German films
- Films set in London
- Films set in France
- Musical comedy film stubs
