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Land Without Music (1936)

Land Without Music poster
Directed by
Walter Forde
Genre
musical film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 04m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A famous singer tries to bring music back to a place that banned it. He faces funny obstacles from the locals who oppose his mission.

lightheartedwhimsicalupbeatmusicalcomediccheerfulplayfulold-fashioned

What happens

Land Without Music (also known as City Without Music and Land Without Song; U.S.title: Forbidden Music) is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Richard Tauber, Diana Napier and Jimmy Durante. It was written by Armin Robinson, Fritz Koselka, Rudolf Bernauer, Ernest Betts, Eric Maschwitz, Marion Dix and L. du Garde Peach. It was made at Denham Studios. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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