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English. Storm in a Teacup is a 1937 British romantic comedy film directed by Ian Dalrymple and Victor Saville and starring Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison (in his first starring role [2] ), Cecil Parker, and Sara Allgood. It is based on the German play Sturm im Wasserglas [ de] by Bruno Frank, as well as the English-language adaptations: London's ...
Vivien Leigh and Rex Harrison star as a reporter and a politician's daughter who fall in love in Scotland. The film is based on a play by James Bridie and features a dog named Patsy as the storm in a teacup.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Ian Dalrymple, Victor Saville
- 1938-02-25
Jun 19, 2018 · A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter.
- 86 min
- 136K
- All Time Classic Movies
A romantic comedy about a reporter who challenges a local politician in Scotland and falls in love with his daughter. The film features Sir Rex Harrison, Vivien Leigh, and Cecil Parker in the lead roles.
Storm In A Teacup (1937) -- (Movie Clip) Inadequate Drapery Victoria (Vivien Leigh) fears her Scottish headmaster father (Cecil Parker) is too tight with friend Lisbet (Ursula Jeans), before a council meeting where he usurps the vice-chair (Cecil Smith), and visiting reporter Frank (Rex Harrison) doesn't know he's her dad, in Storm In A Teacup ...
- Victor Saville, Ian Dalrymple
- Vivien Leigh
Plot (may contain spoilers): A Scottish town's powerful provost (mayor) struts and brags about his city "improvements" while the cowed villagers are sullenly...
- 87 min
- 399
- Full-Length Movie House
This is quite a fun poke at the most preposterous and inflexible aspects of the political system as Rex Harrison - a journalist - writes an article critical of the rather arbitrary and pompous behaviour of the Provost of the Scottish town of Baikie (a kilted Cecil Parker) after he orders the confiscation of a dog whose owner has repeatedly refused to pay the fee for a statutory dog licence (or ...
