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Pearls Bring Tears

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Pearls Bring Tears
Directed byManning Haynes
Written byRoy Lockwood
Story byClifford Grey
Produced byGeorge Smith
Starring
CinematographyGeoffrey Faithfull
Production
company
George Smith Productions
Distributed byColumbia Pictures Corporation (UK)
Release date
  • March 1937 (1937-03) (UK)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Pearls Bring Tears is a 1937 British comedy drama film directed by Manning Haynes and starring John Stuart, Dorothy Boyd and Googie Withers.[1]

Plot

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Madge Hart (Dorothy Boyd) borrows a pearl necklace to wear to a dance, but then accidentally breaks it. She is further concerned because the pearls were only on loan to her husband as security for a business deal. Madge then rushes the necklace to be repaired, but when it is stolen, further panic ensues.

Cast

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Critical reception

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TV Guide gave the film two out of four stars, calling it "A fast-paced and surprisingly witty comedy."[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Pearls Bring Tears (1937)". Archived from the original on 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Pearls Bring Tears".
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