Charing Cross Road (1935)
- Directed by
- Albert de Courville
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This film follows the lives of people living in theatrical boarding houses on a famous London street. A romance develops between a singer and a performer amid the bustling theater district.
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What happens
Charing Cross Road is a 1935 British musical romance film directed by Albert de Courville and starring John Mills, June Clyde, Derek Oldham and Belle Baker. It was written by Clifford Grey and Con West, based on the 1934 radio play by Gladys Keyes and Clay Keyes. The film takes its title from the Charing Cross Road that runs through Central London, and its plot concerns the denizens of its theatrical boarding houses. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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