Men of Tomorrow

Men of Tomorrow
Directed by	Zoltan Korda Leontine Sagan
Produced by	Alexander Korda
Written by	Anthony Gibbs Arthur Wimperis
Starring	Maurice Braddell Joan Gardner Emlyn Williams Robert Donat Merle Oberon
Distributed by	London Film Company British and Dominions Film Corporation
Release date(s)	1932
Running time	88 min.
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Men of Tomorrow is a British dramatic film, released in 1932. It was directed by Zoltan Korda and Leontine Sagan. It stars Maurice Braddell and Joan Gardner. It was Robert Donat’s debut in film.

Plot

This is the story of an Oxford University student in the years after his graduation. Allen Shepherd (Braddell) has become a successful novelist and has married Jane Anderson (Gardner). A firm proponent of traditional sex roles, Shepherd leaves Jane when she accepts a teaching post at Oxford. He changes his views and the couple is reunited. Robert Donat and Merle Oberon were given top billing when Men of Tomorrow was distributed in the United States in 1935.

Status

The film is currently missing from the BFI National Archive, and is listed as one of the British Film Institute's "75 Most Wanted" lost films.^[1]

Cast

• Maurice Braddell as Allan Shepherd
• Joan Gardner as Jane Anderson
• Emlyn Williams as Horners
• Robert Donat as Julian Angell
• Merle Oberon as Ysobel d'Aunay
• John Traynor as Mr. Waters
• Esther Kiss as Maggie
• Annie Esmond as Mrs. Oliphant
• Charles Carson as Senior Proctor

References

1. ^ Men of Tomorrow - 75 Most Wanted BFI National Archives

External links

• Men of Tomorrow at the Internet Movie Database