August Weekend
1936 film by Charles Lamont
- February 18, 1936 (1936-02-18)
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August Weekend or August Week End or Week-End Madness[1] is a 1936 American drama film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Valerie Hobson, Paul Harvey and G. P. Huntley.[2] The screenplay was adapted by Paul Perez from a story by Faith Baldwin.[3][4] It was produced by Chesterfield Motion Pictures and distributed by Grand National Distributors.[5]
Plot
Cast
- Valerie Hobson as Claire Barry
- Paul Harvey as George Washburne
- G. P. Huntley as Kim Sherwood
- Betty Compson as Ethel Ames
- Frank Melton as Ronnie Washburne
- Edgar Norton as Grimsby
- Gigi Parrish as Elinor
- Maynard Holmes as Dave Maxwell
- Claire McDowell as Alma Washburne
- Howard C. Hickman as Spencer
- Paul West as Taxi Driver
- Phyllis Crane as Receptionist at switchboard
- Jack Gardner as Tom, secretary of Northern Country Club
- Paul Irving as Max Stanfield
- Dorothea Kent as Midge Washburne
References
- ^ Goble, Alan (2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. New Providence, New Jersey, USA: Bowker-Saur. p. 22. ISBN 9783110951943.
- ^ Pitts, Michael R. (1997). Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940, An Illustrated History of 53 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. Jefferson, North Carolina, USA: McFarland & Company. p. 85. ISBN 9780786401680.
- ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic Composition and Motion Pictures. New Series. Washington, D.C., USA: Library of Congress Copyright Office. 1937. p. 143.
- ^ Emmens, Carol A. (1985). Short Stories on Film and Video. Santa Barbara, California, USA: Libraries Unlimited. p. 11. ISBN 9780872874244.
- ^ Dimmitt, Richard Bertrand; Aros, Andrew A. (1965). A Title Guide to the Talkies,A Comprehensive Listing of 16,000 Feature-length Films from October, 1927, Until December, 1963 · Volume 1. Lanham, Maryland, USA: Scarecrow Press. p. 75. ISBN 9780810801714.
External links
- August Weekend at IMDb
- August Weekend at the TCM Movie Database
- August Weekend at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- August Weekend at Rotten Tomatoes
- August Weekend at AllMovie
- August Weekend is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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Films directed by Charles Lamont
- Tomorrow's Youth (1934)
- Sons of Steel (1934)
- The Curtain Falls (1934)
- A Shot in the Dark (1935)
- False Pretenses (1935)
- One Run Elmer (1935)
- The Dark Hour (1936)
- Below the Deadline (1936)
- Bulldog Edition (1936)
- August Weekend (1936)
- Wallaby Jim of the Islands (1937)
- International Crime (1938)
- Slander House (1938)
- Shadows Over Shanghai (1938)
- Cipher Bureau (1938)
- Long Shot (1939)
- Pride of the Navy (1939)
- Verbena Tragica (1939)
- Little Accident (1939)
- Oh Johnny, How You Can Love (1940)
- Sandy Is a Lady (1940)
- Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! (1940)
- Give Us Wings (1940)
- San Antonio Rose (1941)
- Road Agent (1941)
- Sing Another Chorus (1941)
- Moonlight in Hawaii (1941)
- Melody Lane (1941)
- Don't Get Personal (1942)
- Almost Married (1942)
- You're Telling Me (1942)
- Hi, Neighbor (1942)
- Get Hep to Love (1942)
- When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942)
- It Comes Up Love (1943)
- Mister Big (1943)
- Hit the Ice (1943)
- Fired Wife (1943)
- Top Man (1943)
- Chip Off the Old Block (1944)
- Her Primitive Man (1944)
- The Merry Monahans (1944)
- Bowery to Broadway (1944)
- Salome, Where She Danced (1945)
- That's the Spirit (1945)
- Frontier Gal (1946)
- The Runaround (1946)
- Slave Girl (1947)
- The Untamed Breed (1948)
- Ma and Pa Kettle (1949)
- Bagdad (1949)
- Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950)
- I Was a Shoplifter (1950)
- Curtain Call at Cactus Creek (1950)
- Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
- Comin' Round the Mountain (1951)
- Flame of Araby (1951)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)
- Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953)
- Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation (1953)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
- Ma and Pa Kettle at Home (1954)
- Ricochet Romance (1954)
- Untamed Heiress (1954)
- Carolina Cannonball (1955)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)
- Lay That Rifle Down (1955)
- The Kettles in the Ozarks (1956)
- Francis in the Haunted House (1956)
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