- Source: The Beggar Student (1931 British film)
The Beggar Student is a 1931 British operetta film directed by Victor Hanbury and John Harvel and starring Shirley Dale, Lance Fairfax and Jerry Verno. It was based on the 1882 operetta The Beggar Student composed by Carl Millöcker. A separate German film was made the same year.
It was made at Beaconsfield Studios as a quota quickie. The film's sets were designed by Norman G. Arnold.
Cast
Shirley Dale as Tania
Lance Fairfax as Carl Romaine
Jerry Verno as Jan Janski
Frederick Lloyd as Colonel Ollendorff
Mark Daly as Sergeant
Jill Hands as Broni
Margaret Halstan as Countess Novalska
Edward Ashley as Nicki
References
Bibliography
Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
The Beggar Student at IMDb