The Glad Eye (1927 film)

The Glad Eye
Directed by	Maurice Elvey
Written by	Jose G. Levy (play) Nicolas Nancey (play) Paul Armont (play) Gareth Gundrey Victor Saville Maurice Elvey
Produced by	Victor Saville Maurice Elvey
Starring	Estelle Brody Mabel Poulton Jeanne de Casalis Aubrey Fitzgerald
Cinematography	Percy Strong Basil Emmott
Production company	Gaumont British Picture Corporation
Distributed by	Gaumont British Distributors
Release date	July 1927 (1927-07)
Running time	7,700 feet [1]
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Glad Eye is a 1927 British silent comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Estelle Brody, Mabel Poulton and Jeanne de Casalis.^[2] It was a remake of The Glad Eye, a 1920 film based on the play Le Zebre by Nicolas Nancey and Paul Armont. It was made at Twickenham Studios.

Cast

• Estelle Brody as Kiki
• Mabel Poulton as Suzanne
• Jeanne de Casalis as Lucienne
• Hal Sherman as Chausette
• Aubrey Fitzgerald as The Footman
• A. Bromley Davenport as Galipau
• John Longden as Floquet
• John Stuart as Maurice
• Humberston Wright as Gaston

References

1. Low p.373
2. "BFI | Film & TV Database | The GLAD EYE (1927)". Archived from the original on 15 January 2009. Retrieved 10 June 2021.

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
• Wood, Linda. British Films 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• The Glad Eye at IMDb