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| THE GOOD COMPANIONS |
| Title of the Film | THE GOOD COMPANIONS |
| Alternative Titles | J.B. PRIESTLEY'S THE GOOD COMPANIONS |
| English Titles | |
| Year of Release | 1933 |
| Country of Origin | UK |
| Language(s) | English |
| Run Time (in minutes) | 113 |
| Length (in meters) | 3094 |
| Colour | b/w |
| Genre | |
| Based on/Source | Novel and play by J.B. Priestley |
| Production Companies | Gaumont-British Film Corporation, Welsh, Pearson and Company |
| Producer(s) | Michael Balcon, T.A. Welsh |
| Director | Victor Saville |
| Cast | Edmund Gwenn, John Gielgud, Mary Glynne, Percy Parsons |
| Literature | Times, 24 February 1933 Observer, 26 February 1933 (C. A. Lejeune) Kinematograph Weekly, 2 March 1933 Film Weekly, 3 March 1933 Punch, 15 March 1933 Cinema Quarterly, April 1933 Picturegoer Weekly, 22 April 1933 New York Times, 10 October 1933 http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/439635/index.html |
| Special notes | Art director: Alfred Junge "A good story, a wise director, a grand technical staff, a first-rate cast, and a sympathetic producer have combined to make THE GOOD COMPANIONS the first real British film that this country has turned out." (C. A. Lejeune) |