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21 Days (GB, Basil Dean, 1940)
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Production company: London-Denham Films.
A Columbia Presentation
Country: Britain
Running Time: 75 mins (upon release),
72 mins existing
Producer: Alexander Korda
Director: Basil Dean
Screenplay: Graham Greene, Basil Dean
Based upon John Galsworthy’s play
The First and the Last
Photography: Jan Stallick
Art Director: Vincent Korda
CAST
Vivien Leigh as Wanda
Laurence Olivier as Larry Durrant
Leslie Banks as Keith Durrant
Hay Petrie as John Aloysius Evan
Esme Percy as Henry Walenn
Robert Newton as Tolly
Francis L Sullivan as Mander
SYNOPSIS
The ne’er do well Larry Durrant (Laurence Olivier) is the brother of Keith (Leslie Banks), an eminent barrister who is on the verge of becoming a judge. Unfortunately for all concerned at this time Larry accidentally kills the estranged husband of his girlfriend Wanda (Vivien Leigh). An innocent man, Evan (Hay Petrie) is accused of murder and remanded for twenty one days during which the two lovers make the most out of their last days together. Then it is the trial day, Evan is found guilty and Larry intends to hand himself over to the police. However, Evan has a heart attack which leaves the lovers free to go off together.
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Reviews
Rating 2/5
Ilsa
July 2005
Including Robert Newton
Lois
July 2005
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