Song of the Forge

Song of the Forge
Directed by	Henry Edwards
Produced by	Norman Hope-Bell Wilfred Noy
Written by	J.D. Lewin H. Fowler Mear
Starring	Stanley Holloway Lawrence Grossmith Davy Burnaby
Music by	Horace Sheldon
Cinematography	Desmond Dickinson
Edited by	Challis Sanderson
Production company	Butcher's Film Service
Distributed by	Butcher's Film Service
Release dates	1 May 1937
Running time	82 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Song of the Forge is a 1937 British musical film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Stanley Holloway, Lawrence Grossmith and Eleanor Fayre.^[1] An elderly blacksmith refuses assistance from his wealthy son in spite of his own poverty.

It was made at Cricklewood Studios by Butcher's Film Service.^[2]

Selected filmography

Stanley Holloway as Joe / Sir William Barrett
Lawrence Grossmith as Den Dalton
Eleanor Fayre as Sylvia Brent
Davy Burnaby as Auctioneer
C. Denier Warren as Farmer George
Arthur Chesney as Huckleberry
Aubrey Fitzgerald as Oldest Inhabitant
Hal Walters as Sam Tucker
Charles Hayes as Mayor
Ian Wilson as Albert Meek
Hay Plumb as Assistant
Bruce Gordon as Ted Salter

References

↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/51491
↑ Wood p.97

Bibliography

Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

Song of the Forge at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Henry Edwards

1910s	A Welsh Singer (1915) Doorsteps (1916) East Is East (1916) Merely Mrs. Stubbs (1917) If Thou Wert Blind (1917) Broken Threads (1917) The Failure (1917) What's the Use of Grumbling (1918) Towards the Light (1918) The Poet's Windfall (1918) The Hanging Judge (1918) The City of Beautiful Nonsense (1919) Possession (1919) His Dearest Possession (1919) The Kinsman (1919)

1920s	The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920) John Forrest Finds Himself (1920) Aylwin (1920) A Temporary Vagabond (1920) Tit for Tat (1921) The Lunatic at Large (1921) The Bargain (1921) Simple Simon (1922) Lily of the Alley (1923) Boden's Boy (1923) The Naked Man (1923) The World of Wonderful Reality (1924) Owd Bob (1924) King of the Castle (1925) A Girl of London (1925) The Island of Despair (1926) One Colombo Night (1926)

1930s	The Girl in the Night (1931) Stranglehold (1931) Brother Alfred (1932) The Flag Lieutenant (1932) The Barton Mystery (1932) General John Regan (1933) Discord (1933) One Precious Year (1933) Lord of the Manor (1933) Anne One Hundred (1933) Purse Strings (1933) The Lash (1934) The Man Who Changed His Name (1934) Lord Edgware Dies (1934) Are You a Mason? (1934) The Rocks of Valpre (1935) The Lad (1935) D'Ye Ken John Peel? (1935) Vintage Wine (1935) Squibs (1935) The Private Secretary (1935) Scrooge (1935) Eliza Comes to Stay (1936) In the Soup (1936) Juggernaut (1936) Beauty and the Barge (1937) Song of the Forge (1937) Vicar of Bray (1937)

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