The Calendar is a 1931 British drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Herbert Marshall, Edna Best and Anne Grey. Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations. He decides to get his own back with the help of Hillcott, an ex-burglar. Jill is the love interest. It was released as Bachelor's Folly in the United States.
The film was made at Beaconsfield Studios. It was based on The Calendar, a 1929 play and subsequent novel by Edgar Wallace. A remake was released in 1948.
Cast
Herbert Marshall as Gerry Anson
Edna Best as Jill Panniford
Anne Grey as Wenda Panniford
Gordon Harker as Sam Hillcott
Nigel Bruce as Lord Willie Panniford
Alfred Drayton as John Dory
Leslie Perrins as Henry Lascarne
Allan Aynesworth as Edmund Garth
Melville Cooper as Mr. Wayne
John Charlton as Swell
J.B. Spendlove as Jockey