John Halifax
Synopsis
Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George King
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Beaver, Elizabeth Craik, A.R. Rawlinson
- Original Title
- John Halifax
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- George King Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George King
Jack Beaver, Elizabeth Craik, A.R. Rawlinson
Hone Glendinning
John Seabourne Sr.
Department Leadership Roster
Elizabeth Craik
Writer
John Seabourne Sr.
Editor
George King
Director
Hone Glendinning
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About John Halifax
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What is John Halifax about?
Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.
Who directed John Halifax?
John Halifax was directed by George King.
Who stars in John Halifax?
The principal cast of John Halifax includes John Warwick, Nancy Burne, Ralph Michael, D.J. Williams, Brian Buchel.
When was John Halifax released and how long is it?
John Halifax was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.