Kitty (1929)
Alex St. George, a young RFC pilot, is anxious about fighting in the First World War. He is comforted by sensitive shop assistant Kitty, and the two fall in love, marrying before Alex is sent to the front. But his snobbish mother disapproves of the match, and when Alex returns home paralysed and in a cataleptic state, Mrs. St. George plots to keep him from his wife until she can arrange an annulment. But the determined Kitty has plans of her own....
Director: Victor Saville
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: June 15, 1929
Cast
- Estelle Brody - Kitty Greenwood / Kitty St. George
- John Stuart - Alex St. George
- Dorothy Cumming - Mrs. St. George
- Marie Ault - Sarah Greenwood
- Winter Hall - John Furnival
- Olaf Hytten - Leaper
- Charles Ashton - Grimshaw
- Charles O'Shaughnessy - Reuben (sound version)
- Charles Levey - Reuben (silent version)
- Elwood Fleet Bostwick - Dr. Dazeley
Screenplay
- Violet E. Powell (Scenario Writer)
- Raymond Wallace (Lyricist)
- Warwick Deeping (Novel)
Music: W.L. Trytel
Cinematography: Karl Puth, Walter Strenge
Production: British International Pictures, Burlington Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
world war i, shell shocked soldier
More Films by Director: Victor Saville
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kitty about?
- Alex St. George, a young RFC pilot, is anxious about fighting in the First World War. He is comforted by sensitive shop assistant Kitty, and the two fall in love, marrying before Alex is sent to the front. But his snobbish mother disapproves of the match, and when Alex returns home paralysed and in a cataleptic state, Mrs. St. George plots to keep him from his wife until she can arrange an annulment. But the determined Kitty has plans of her own....
- Who directed Kitty?
- Kitty was directed by Victor Saville.
- Who stars in Kitty?
- Kitty stars Estelle Brody, John Stuart, Dorothy Cumming, Marie Ault, Winter Hall, Olaf Hytten.
- How long is Kitty?
- Kitty has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Kitty?
- Kitty is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Kitty produced?
- Kitty was produced in United Kingdom.