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In comparing the film to the book, The New York Times critic Mordaunt Hall wrote, "It is, indeed, a better production than was to be expected, for, while there are omissions and a certain hastening of parts of the narrative, the cheery personalities are present and in good form," and concluded, "Miss Matthews sings pleasingly and dances gracefully, while Mr. Gielgud's portrayal is ...
The Good Companions by J B PriestleyJB Priestley's classic story of a 1929 concert party tour charts new adventures for factory worker Jess Oakroyd and newly...
- 86 Min.
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- Finest Music Drama
Infectiously good-natured film about a touring group of revue performers, differently gifted but buoyed with enough bonhomie to compensate for talent. Jessie Matthews was the one who became a major star on the back of The Good Companions but the film is notable for its breadth of good performances, right down to bit parts.
J. Lee Thompson's film resolutely fails to understand what Priestley was writing about and prefers instead to emulate, and thereby compete, with the Hollywood musical, somewhat perversely just at the time when its fortunes were in decline. It's no wonder many cite the new wave movement that soon followed in British cinema as a rejoinder to… more.
The Good Companions is a 1933 comedy film directed by Victor Saville, based on J.B.Priestley's book of the same name. It tells the story of a handyman, Jess ...
The Good Companions was the first film to be given a command performance for the British royal family. The occasion was a benefit matinee for one of Queen Mary's charities. First the film had to be screened for the Marchioness of Londonderry, the lady-in-waiting who supervised the charity for the queen and was charged with making sure the picture contained nothing unsuitable. This was no small ...
723 ratings89 reviews. Probably the most popular of Priestley's novels, The Good Companions was an instant best-seller when it was first published in July 1929, and, while JBP came to feel its success subsequently overshadowed many more important works, the book has remained popular. It was his third novel and it is certainly well-written and ...
