Bank Holiday
Originally released in 1938. Bank Holiday is a comedy/drama film. directed by Carol Reed. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Lodge, Margaret Lockwood, and Hugh Williams
Synopsis
A 1930s British summer Bank Holiday starts at midday on Saturday with a rush for the trains to the seaside. Doreen and Milly are off to a beauty contest, Geoffrey and Catherine are having an illicit weekend in the Grand Hotel and May and the kids are set for a more straightforward holiday of sea, sand, and pub. Meanwhile, the manager and performers on the pier are praying for rain.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 27, 1938
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Gainsborough Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bank Holiday about?
A 1930s British summer Bank Holiday starts at midday on Saturday with a rush for the trains to the seaside. Doreen and Milly are off to a beauty contest, Geoffrey and Catherine are having an illici...
Who directed Bank Holiday?
Bank Holiday was directed by Carol Reed.
How long is Bank Holiday?
Bank Holiday has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Bank Holiday released?
Bank Holiday was released on January 27, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bank Holiday?
The main cast of Bank Holiday includes John Lodge, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Williams, Rène Ray, Merle Tottenham.