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Brown Sugar is a British film of genre Romance directed by Leslie S. Hiscott with Constance Carpenter
Brown Sugar (1931)
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Add to a movie listLength 1h10
Directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
OriginUnited-kingdom
Genres Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Brown Sugar is a 1931 British romance film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Constance Carpenter, Francis Lister, Alan Aynesworth and Helen Haye. It was largely filmed at Twickenham Studios in west London.
Actors
Constance Carpenter
(Lady Stella Sloane)
Francis Lister
(Lord Sloane)
Helen Haye
(Lady Knightsbridge)
Chili Bouchier
(Ninon de Veaux)
Eva Moore
(Mrs. Cunningham)
Alfred Drayton
(Edmondson)
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