French Leave (1930)

Directed by

Jack Raymond

Genre

comedy film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman in World War I becomes involved in romantic misunderstandings. This is a comedy about a soldier on leave and the social complications that arise.

lightbreezyperiodwhimsicalromanticgentleplayfultheatrical

What happens

French Leave is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Madeleine Carroll, Sydney Howard and Arthur Chesney. It was made at British and Dominions Elstree Studios. It is based on a play by Reginald Berkeley, a "light comedy in three acts", set during the First World War. It was remade in 1937 by Norman Lee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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