The Man in Grey
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The Man in Grey is a 1943 British melodrama film, noted as the first of Gainsborough Pictures’ popular series of costume dramas that helped define the studio’s success in the 1940s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Man in Grey canonical | 5 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British film
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costume drama film ⓘ film ⓘ melodrama film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Man in Grey (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Eleanor Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Arthur Crabtree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Leslie Arliss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionRegion | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | General Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | R. E. Dearing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsInSeries | start of Gainsborough costume drama cycle ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
costume drama
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melodrama ⓘ romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasFilmPoster | The Man in Grey (1943 film poster) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | World War II-era British cinema ⓘ |
| musicBy | Louis Levy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
betrayal
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class and social status ⓘ romantic obsession ⓘ |
| notableCastType | Gainsborough Pictures star system ⓘ |
| notableFor | first of Gainsborough Pictures’ popular series of costume dramas ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Gainsborough melodramas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Edward Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Gainsborough Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1940s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 116 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
D. M. Cotton
NERFINISHED
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Leslie Arliss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Regency era ⓘ |
| settingLocation | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Beatrice Varley
NERFINISHED
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James Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Lockwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Martita Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ Phyllis Calvert NERFINISHED ⓘ Stewart Granger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studioEra | Gainsborough Pictures 1940s cycle ⓘ |
| titleCharacter | The Man in Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.