Heat Wave (1935 film)

Heat Wave
Directed byMaurice Elvey
Written by
Starring
CinematographyGlen MacWilliams
Edited byPaul Capon
Music byLouis Levy
Production
company
Distributed byGaumont British Distributors
Release date
  • May 1935 (1935-05)
Running time
72 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Heat Wave is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Albert Burdon, Cyril Maude and Les Allen.

It was titled The Code originally.[1]

Plot

A British vegetable salesman accidentally gets mixed up in a planned revolution in South America.

Cast

Production

It was made at Islington Studios by Gainsborough Pictures.[2] The film's sets were designed by the Austrian art director Oscar Friedrich Werndorff.

References

  1. ^ "FILM WORLD". The West Australian. Vol. 51, no. 15, 192. Western Australia. 1 March 1935. p. 3. Retrieved 26 October 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ Wood p.82

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.