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The Water Gipsies is a 1932 British, low-budget "quota quickie" drama film. Directed by Maurice Elvey, it starred Ann Todd, Sari Maritza and Ian Hunter. It is an adaptation of the 1930 novel The Water Gipsies by A.P. Herbert. The film was made at Beaconsfield Studios. Vivian Ellis worked as the film's composer, and later used some of the music in the 1955 stage musical adaptation of the novel.
Original Release
07/18/1932
US Release
11/07/1932
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ann Todd | Jane Bell |
| Sari Maritza | Lily Bell / Fred Green |
| Ian Hunter | Fred Green |
| Peter Hannen | Bryan |
| Richard Bird | Ernest |
| Frances Doble | Fay |
| Anthony Ireland | Moss |
| Barbara Gott | Mrs. Green |
| Moore Marriott | Mr. Pewtar |
| Harold Scott | Mr. Bell |
Directors
Writers
Miles Malleson, John Paddy Carstairs, Basil Dean, A.P. Herbert, Alma Reville
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ann Todd | Jane Bell |
| Sari Maritza | Lily Bell / Fred Green |
| Ian Hunter | Fred Green |
| Peter Hannen | Bryan |
| Richard Bird | Ernest |
| Frances Doble | Fay |
| Anthony Ireland | Moss |
| Barbara Gott | Mrs. Green |
| Moore Marriott | Mr. Pewtar |
| Harold Scott | Mr. Bell |
| Charles Garry | Mr. Green |
| Betty Shale | Mrs. Higgins |
| Lilli Anne | Minor Role |
| Kenneth Carlisle | Minor Role |
| Raymond Raikes | Minor Role |
| Miles Malleson | Minor Role |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Basil Dean | Producer |
