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Ebb Tide (1932)

Ebb Tide poster
Directed by
Arthur Rosson
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman navigates love and hardship in 1920s London. Her life changes when she gets involved with two very different men.

sentimentalromanticperiodfast-pacedurbandramaticbittersweet

What happens

Ebb Tide is a 1932 British drama film directed by Arthur Rosson and starring Dorothy Bouchier, Joan Barry, George Barraud, and Merle Oberon. It was shot at Elstree Studios and on location in London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Holmes Paul. It was produced and distributed by the British branch of Paramount Pictures as a quota quickie. It was based on the novel God Gave Me Twenty Cents by Dixie Willson, which had previously been made into a 1926 American silent film of the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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