| The Loves of Joanna Godden | |
|---|---|
 UK release poster by John Minton[1] | |
| Directed by | Charles Frend |
| Written by | |
| Based on | the novel Joanna Godden by Sheila Kaye-Smith |
| Produced by | Michael Balcon |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Douglas Slocombe |
| Edited by | Michael Truman |
| Music by | Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Distributed by | Ealing Studios |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £167,073[2] |
| Box office | £82,908 (UK)[2] |
The Loves of Joanna Godden is a 1947 British historical drama film directed by Charles Frend and produced by Michael Balcon.[3] The screenplay was written by H. E. Bates and Angus MacPhail from the novel Joanna Godden (1921) by Sheila Kaye-Smith.
It stars Googie Withers, Jean Kent, John McCallum, Derek Bond, Chips Rafferty and Sonia Holm.[4] Some scenes were shot by director Robert Hamer when Frend was ill, though he was uncredited. The music was composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams.[5]
- ^ "Instant Shop". www.rarefilmposters.com.
- ^ a b Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 355. Gross is distributor's gross receipts.
- ^ "The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947)". Archived from the original on 12 July 2012.
- ^ "The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947)". IMDb.
- ^ 1948 Daily Mail Film Award Annual