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The Calendar is a 1931 British drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Herbert Marshall, Edna Best and Anne Grey. Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations. He decides to get his own back with the help of Hillcott, an ex-burglar. Jill is the love interest. It was released as Bachelor's Folly in the United States.
The film was made at Beaconsfield Studios. It was based on The Calendar, a 1930 novel by Edgar Wallace. A second adaptation was made in 1948.
Original Release
10/31/1931
US Release
06/12/1932
Cast
Name | Character |
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Herbert Marshall | Gerry Anson |
Edna Best | Jill Panniford |
Anne Grey | Wenda Panniford |
Gordon Harker | Sam Hillcott |
Nigel Bruce | Lord Willie Panniford |
Alfred Drayton | John Dory |
Leslie Perrins | Henry Lascarne |
Allan Aynesworth | Edmund Garth |
Melville Cooper | Mr. Wayne |
John Charlton | Swell |
Directors
Writers
Angus MacPhail, Robert Stevenson, Edgar Wallace
Cast
Name | Character |
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Herbert Marshall | Gerry Anson |
Edna Best | Jill Panniford |
Anne Grey | Wenda Panniford |
Gordon Harker | Sam Hillcott |
Nigel Bruce | Lord Willie Panniford |
Alfred Drayton | John Dory |
Leslie Perrins | Henry Lascarne |
Allan Aynesworth | Edmund Garth |
Melville Cooper | Mr. Wayne |
John Charlton | Swell |
J.B. Spendlove | Jockey |
Ronald Frankau | |
S.J. Warmington |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Michael Balcon | Producer |