| Compromising Daphne | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Thomas Bentley |
| Written by | Edith Fitzgerald (play) Val Valentine |
| Produced by | John Maxwell |
| Starring | Jean Colin Phyllis Konstam C. M. Hallard Viola Compton |
| Cinematography | Claude Friese-Greene |
| Edited by | Leslie Norman |
| Production company | British International Pictures |
| Distributed by | Wardour Films |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Compromising Daphne is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Jean Colin, Phyllis Konstam, C. M. Hallard and Viola Compton. It was also released under the alternative title Compromised! and was based on a play by Edith Fitzgerald. The film was produced by the leading British company of the era British International Pictures at their Elstree Studios with sets designed by John Mead.
Plot
A young couple struggle with their overbearing parents.
Cast
- Jean Colin as Daphne Ponsonby
- Charles Hickman as George
- Phyllis Konstam as Sadie Bannister
- C. M. Hallard as Mr Ponsonby
- Viola Compton as Mrs Ponsonby
- Leo Sheffield as Mr Bannister
- Frank Perfitt as Hicks
- Barbara Gott as Martha
- Margot Grahame as Muriel
References
- "Compromising Daphne". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 7 June 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
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- 1930 films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930 comedy films
- Silent British comedy films
- Films shot at British International Pictures Studios
- Films directed by Thomas Bentley
- British films based on plays
- British black-and-white films
- 1930s British films
- English-language comedy films
- 1930s British comedy film stubs