Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

A handsome young master at a boys school incurs the jealousy of an embittered colleague. From the novel by Hugh Walpole.

Cast

Marius Goring

as Vincent Perrin

David Farrar

as David Traill

Greta Gynt

as Isobel Lester

Raymond Huntley

as Moy-Thompson

Edward Chapman

as Birkland

Mary Jerrold

as Mrs. Perrin

Ralph Truman

as Comber

Finlay Currie

as Sir Joshua Varley

Maurice Jones

as Clinton

Lloyd Pearson

as Dormer

Reviews

CinemaSerf

It wasn't often that Marius Goring got to take centre stage with a part, but he does it here - and he does it quite well, too. He is the pernickety school master "Perrin" who finds his nose a little out of joint when he is saddled with new man "Traill" (David Farrar). This latter man is perfectly ci...

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