What a Man! (1938 film)

What a Man!
Directed by	Edmond T. Gréville
Written by	Jack Marks Basil Mason
Produced by	Hugh Perceval
Starring	Sydney Howard Vera Pearce John Singer
Cinematography	Ernest Palmer
Edited by	Ray Pitt
Music by	Walter Goehr
Production company	Independent Film Producers
Distributed by	British Lion
Release date	December 1938 (1938-12)
Running time	74 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

What a Man! is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Sydney Howard, Vera Pearce and John Singer. It was made at Beaconsfield Studios in September.[1]

The film's art direction was by Norman G. Arnold.

Cast

• Sydney Howard as Samuel Pennyfeather
• Vera Pearce as Emily Pennyfeather
• John Singer as Harold Bull
• H. F. Maltby as Sergeant Bull
• Ivor Barnard as Mayor
• Jenny Laird as Daisy Pennyfeather
• Robert Adair as Lord Bromwich
• Frederick Bradshaw as Walter Walkeling
• Frank Cochrane as Simpkins
• Francesca Bahrle
• Sybil Grove
• Alfred Wellesley

References

1. Wood, Linda (2006) [1986]. British Films, 1927-1939 (PDF) (republished ed.). London: British Film Institute. p. 92. Retrieved 12 November 2019.

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• What a Man! at IMDb