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It's Never Too Late to Mend (1937)
Country of Origin: UK
Year of Production: 1937
Running Times: 70 mins
Format: black and white 35mm
Ratio: 1.37:1
Sound: mono
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Producer: George King
Production Manager: Harold Richmond
SCRIPT
Adaptation /Script / Dialogue: H.F. Maltby
Novel: Never Too Late by Charles Reade
DIRECTION
Director: David Macdonald
Assistant Directors: E.M. Smedley Aston, Tom Cundall
PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Hone Glendinning
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: John Seabourne
SOUND
Sound Recordist: C.F. Sullivan at Sound City, England, on Visatonem
under license from Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co Ltd
DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Directors: Phillip Bawcombe, Jack Hallwood
MISCELLANEOUS
Continuity: Sally Hart
LOCATIONS
Studio: Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK
CAST
Tod Slaughter
(Squire John Meadows)
Jack Livesey (Tom Robinson)
Marjorie Taylor (Susan Merton)
Ian Colin (George Fielding)
Lawrence Hanray (Lawyer Crawley)
W.J. Williams (Farmer Merton)
Roy Russell (Reverend Mr Eden)
Johnny Singer (Matthew Josephs)
PLOT SUMMARY
An evil squire manipulates the justice system to get an innocent man
sent to prison so that he can steal his lover. But the man overcomes
the cruelty of the prison system to gain his revenge...
AVAILABILITY
UK
Theatrical Distributor: Ambassador Films
USA
Video Distributor: Sinister Cinema
TIMELINE
1986
March
23: UK - television broadcast (on Channel 4)
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Never Too Late - US TV title
REFERENCES
MAGAZINES
Kinematograph Weekly no.1562 (25 March
1937) (UK)
review
Monthly Film Bulletin vol.4 no.39 (March
1937) p.65 (UK)
note
OTHER SOURCES
screen
credits
KEYWORDS
films based on books, prisons, revenge
Last Updated:
26 August, 2009
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