John Halifax (1938)
1h 9m
Running Time
March 1, 1938Release Date
Plot.
Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.
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Cast & Crew.
John Warwick
John Halifax
Nancy Burne
Ursula March
Ralph Michael
Phineas Fletcher
Brian Buchel
Lord Luxmore
D.J. Williams
Abel Fletcher
Elsie Wagstaff
Jael
George King
Director
Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
Writer
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John Halifax aka John Halifax, Gentleman is a 1938 British historical drama film directed by George King and starring John Warwick, Nancy Burne and Roddy McDowall. It is based on the 1856 novel John Halifax, Gentleman by Dinah Craik. It was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie. The film's sets were designed by Philip Bawcombe.