It's Never Too Late to Mend (1937)

Directed by

David MacDonald

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 10m

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man schemes to steal a farm and force a woman into marrying him. The story follows the villain's cruel actions and their consequences.

melodramaticdarkold-fashionedintensegothicmoralistictense

What happens

It's Never Too Late to Mend (also known as Never Too Late to Mend; U.S. title: Never Too Late) is a 1937 British melodrama film directed by David MacDonald and starring Tod Slaughter, Jack Livesey and Marjorie Taylor. It was written by H.F. Maltby based on the 1856 novel It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Charles Reade. The film was produced at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for release by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was re-released in 1942. The novel was previously adapted as a 1922 British silent film starring Russell Thorndike as Squire Meadows. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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