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Badger's Green (1934)

Badger's Green poster
Original title
Badger’s Green
Directed by
Adrian Brunel
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 07m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of villagers in England try to stop a businessman from building on their local cricket pitch. The comedy shows their efforts to preserve their green space.

lightheartedwhimsicalbreezyplayfulgentlefolksynostalgiccharming

What happens

Badger's Green is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Valerie Hobson, Bruce Lester, David Horne and Wally Patch. It was adapted by R.J. Davis and Violet E. Powell from the 1930 play Badger's Green by R.C. Sheriff. It was produced by the British & Dominions Film Corporation at their Elstree Studios as a quota quickie for distribution by Paramount Pictures. The story was remade as the 1949 film Badger's Green. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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