The Dominant Sex

{{Short description|1937 British film by Herbert Brenon}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Use British English|date=June 2016}} {{Infobox film | name = The Dominant Sex | image = The Dominant Sex.jpg | caption = | director = Herbert Brenon | producer = Walter C. Mycroft | writer = {{ubl|Michael Egan (play)|John Fernald|Vina de Vesci}} | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|Phillips Holmes|Diana Churchill|Romney Brent|Carol Goodner}} | music = Harry Acres | cinematography = Walter J. Harvey | editing = Flora Newton | studio = British International Pictures | distributor = Associated British Picture Corporation | released = {{film date|1937|1|26|df=y}} | runtime = 74 minutes | country = United Kingdom | language = English | budget = | gross = }} '''''The Dominant Sex''''' is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Phillips Holmes, Diana Churchill and Romney Brent. The film was based on a play by Michael Egan. It was made by British International Pictures at its main Elstree Studios.<ref>Wood p.89</ref> The film's art direction was by Cedric Dawe.

==Cast== * Phillips Holmes as Dick Shale * Diana Churchill as Angela Shale * Romney Brent as Joe Clayton * Carol Goodner as Gwen Clayton * Billy Milton as Alec Winstone * Hugh Miller as Philip Carson * Kathleen Kelly as Mary * Olga Edwardes as Lucy Webster * Charles Paton as Mr. Webster

==References== <references/>

==Bibliography== * Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986.

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0028795}}

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