In a Monastery Garden is a 1932 British drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring John Stuart, Hugh Williams, Alan Napier, and Frank Pettingell. It was made at Twickenham Studios in London. The film's sets were designed by the art director James Carter.
Synopsis
An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a prince.
Cast
John Stuart as Michael Ferrier
Hugh Williams as Paul Ferrier
Alan Napier as Count Romano
Dino Galvani as Cesare Bonelli
Frank Pettingell as Bertholdi
Humberston Wright as Abbot
Gina Malo as Nina
Joan Maude as Roma Romano
Marie Rambert Dancers as Les Sylphides
Antony Tudor choreographer
Critical reception
The New York Times concluded "dullish is the word."
References
Bibliography
Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.