South Riding (film)

South Riding
Directed byVictor Saville
Written byIan Dalrymple
Donald Bull
Based onnovel South Riding by Winifred Holtby
Produced byAlexander Korda
Stanley Haynes
Victor Saville
StarringEdna Best
Ralph Richardson
Edmund Gwenn
Ann Todd
CinematographyHarry Stradling Sr.
Edited byHugh Stewart
Music byRichard Addinsell
Production
companies
Victor Saville Productions
London Film Productions
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • 26 August 1938 (1938-08-26) (UK)
Running time
85 mins
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

South Riding is a 1938 British drama film directed by Victor Saville and produced by Alexander Korda, starring Edna Best, Ralph Richardson, Edmund Gwenn and Ann Todd.[1] It was the film debut of a 14-year-old Glynis Johns.[2] It is based on the 1936 novel South Riding by Winifred Holtby. The BBC produced a TV adaptation in 2011.[3]

  1. ^ "South Riding (1938) - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference tcm was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "BBC One - South Riding". Retrieved 11 January 2014.