Holiday's End is a 1937 British mystery film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Sally Stewart, Rosalyn Boulter and Wally Patch. The film follows the arrival at boarding school of a boy king.
It was made at Pinewood Studios as a quota quickie.
Plot
When the boy monarch of an East European state arrives at an English boarding school, a science master is found murdered. Suspicion falls on everyone, until the killer is exposed as a revolutionary, attempting to depose the young king.
Cast
Wally Patch as Sergeant Yerbury
Sally Stewart as Betty Sulgrave
Kenneth Buckley as Arthur Marsh
Rosalyn Boulter as Joyce Deane
Aubrey Mallalieu as Bellamy
Leslie Bradley as Peter Hurst
Beckett Bould as Philpotts
Robert Field as Des Voeux
Henry Victor as Major Zwanenberg
Denis Cowles as Superintendent of Police
Bruce Moir as Perks
References
Bibliography
Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007. Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.