Rich and Strange (1931)
Rich and Strange (1931)
From Dale Collins’ romantic and exciting novel of the strange and lovely places of the world, unfolded before the wondering eyes of a simple London clerk and his wife — the magic of unexpected wealth.
After receiving an advance inheritance, a bored London couple set off on a world cruise hoping to rejuvenate their marriage and escape their dull routine. But newfound wealth and freedom only expose deeper cracks in their relationship, as each becomes infatuated with someone else. Their journey through exotic ports and mounting disillusionment ultimately brings them face to face with the fragility—and resilience—of love.

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Cast

Henry Kendall Henry Kendall As: Fred Hill
Joan Barry Joan Barry As: Emily Hill
Percy Marmont Percy Marmont As: Commander Gordon
Betty Amann Betty Amann As: The Princess
Elsie Randolph Elsie Randolph As: The Old Maid
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Storyline

After receiving an advance inheritance, a bored London couple set off on a world cruise hoping to rejuvenate their marriage and escape their dull routine. But newfound wealth and freedom only expose deeper cracks in their relationship, as each becomes infatuated with someone else. Their journey through exotic ports and mounting disillusionment ultimately brings them face to face with the fragility—and resilience—of love.


Tagline: From Dale Collins’ romantic and exciting novel of the strange and lovely places of the world, unfolded before the wondering eyes of a simple London clerk and his wife — the magic of unexpected wealth.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama, Adventure

Language: English

Release Date: 10 December 1931

Country: GB

Runtime: 83m

Company Credits

Company: British International Pictures

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Cast

Henry Kendall

Henry Kendall

Fred Hill

Joan Barry

Joan Barry

Emily Hill

Percy Marmont

Percy Marmont

Commander Gordon

Betty Amann

Betty Amann

The Princess

Elsie Randolph

Elsie Randolph

The Old Maid

Aubrey Dexter

Aubrey Dexter

Colonel (uncredited)

Hannah Jones

Hannah Jones

Mrs. Porter (uncredited)

Arty Ash

Arty Ash

Ship Steward (uncredited)

Bill Shine

Bill Shine

Man Eating on London Underground (uncredited)

Directed By

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Director

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Adaptation

Dale Collins

Dale Collins

Novel

Alma Reville

Alma Reville

Scenario Writer

Val Valentine

Val Valentine

Scenario Writer

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Adolph Hallis

Adolph Hallis

Original Music Composer

Alec Murray

Alec Murray

Sound Recordist

John Reynders

John Reynders

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Jack E. Cox

Jack E. Cox

Director of Photography

Charles Martin

Charles Martin

Director of Photography

Bryan Langley

Bryan Langley

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

C. Wilfred Arnold

C. Wilfred Arnold

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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