The Durant Affair
| The Durant Affair | |
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 UK theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Godfrey Grayson |
| Story by | Eldon Howard |
| Produced by | Philip Elton |
| Starring | Jane Griffiths Conrad Phillips Nigel Green |
| Cinematography | Lionel Banes |
| Edited by | John Dunsford |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Durant Affair is a 1962 British 'B'[1] drama film directed by Godfrey Grayson and starring Jane Griffiths, Conrad Phillips and Nigel Green.[2][3]
Plot
[edit]A will is contested in court after a fortune is granted to an unexpected heiress.
Cast
[edit]- Jane Griffiths as Mary Grant
- Conrad Phillips as Julian Armour
- Nigel Green as Sir Patrick
- Simon Lack as Roland Farley
- Katharine Pate as Ethel Durant (uncredited)
- Francis de Wolff
- Richard Caldicot
- Ann Lancaster
Reception
[edit]The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "Undramatic, repetitive courtroom melodrama with one or two sound performances but little else to recommend it."[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Chibnall, Steve; McFarlane, Brian (2009). The British 'B' Film. London: BFI/Bloomsbury. p. 96. ISBN 978-1-8445-7319-6.
- ^ "The Durant Affair". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "The Durant Affair (1962) | BFI". ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ "The Durant Affair". The Monthly Film Bulletin. 29 (336): 80. 1 January 1962 – via ProQuest.
External links
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