The Beggar Student (1931 British film)

1931 British film by Victor Hanbury

The Beggar Student
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Victor Hanbury John Harvel
Written by	John Stafford Hans H. Zerlett Camillo Walzel (libretto) Richard Genée (libretto)
Produced by	John Harvel
Starring	Shirley Dale Lance Fairfax Jerry Verno
Music by	Horace Shepherd
Production company	Amalgamated Films Associated
Distributed by	British Lion
Release date	December 1931 (1931-12)
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Beggar Student is a 1931 British operetta film directed by Victor Hanbury and John Harvel and starring Shirley Dale, Lance Fairfax and Jerry Verno. It was based on the 1882 operetta The Beggar Student composed by Carl Millöcker. A separate German film was made the same year.

It was made at Beaconsfield Studios as a quota quickie. The film's sets were designed by Norman G. Arnold.

Cast

Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007. p. 263.

v t e The films of Victor Hanbury
The Beggar Student (1931) Where Is This Lady? (1932) No Funny Business (1933) Dick Turpin (1933) Spring in the Air (1934) There Goes Susie (1934) Admirals All (1935) The Crouching Beast (1935) Beloved Imposter (1936) Ball at Savoy (1936) Second Bureau (1936) The Avenging Hand (1937) Return of a Stranger (1937) Escape to Danger (1943) Hotel Reserve (1944)

v t e Film adaptations of Der Bettelstudent by Carl Millöcker
Der Bettelstudent (1927) Der Bettelstudent (1931) The Beggar Student (1931) Der Bettelstudent (1936) Der Bettelstudent (1956) Mazurka der Liebe (1957)

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