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Love on the Dole is a novel by Walter Greenwood, about working-class poverty in 1930s Northern England. It has been made into both a play and a film. The novel. Walter Greenwood 's novel (1933) was written during the early 1930s as a response to the crisis of unemployment, which was being felt locally, nationally, and internationally.
- Ronald Gow, Walter Greenwood
- 1933
Love on the Dole is a 1941 British drama film starring Deborah Kerr and Clifford Evans. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Walter Greenwood. It was the first English-made feature film to show English police wielding batons against a crowd.
Love on the Dole: Directed by John Baxter. With Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, George Carney, Mary Merrall. During the Depression in England, a young lady from Lancashire decides to be a rich bookmaker's mistress, just to help the rest of her unemployed family.
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- Drama
- John Baxter
- 1945-10-12
1.47M subscribers. 972. 70K views 9 months ago BLACKPOOL. Realistic drama about the struggles of unemployment and poverty in 1930s Lancashire. The 20-year-old Kerr gives an emotionally charged...
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Großbritannien (1941) | Drama | 94 Minuten. NEU: PODCAST: Die besten Streaming-Tipps gibt's im Moviepilot-Podcast Streamgestöber. Love on the Dole ist ein Drama aus dem Jahr 1941 von John...
Novel. Barbara K. Emary. Writer. Rollo Gamble. Writer. Depressing and realistic family drama about the struggles of unemployment and poverty in 1930s Lancashire. The 20-year-old Kerr gives an emotionally charged performance as Hardcastle, one of the cotton workers trying to make life better.
Love on the Dole is a strange film to emerge during the darkest days of the Second World War, dealing as it does with the Depression, mass unemployment, poverty, pre-marital pregnancy, riots and prostitution - not exactly an uplifting, patriotic film. Most contemporary films were either propagandist or escapist fare: comedies and romances.
