One of Five Movies Gladys Swarthout starred in.

Cast:  Jan Kiepura, Gladys Swarthout, Philip Merivale, Benny Baker.  Much of the music for this movie was composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold and some guy named Oscar Hammerstein II.  After becoming introduced to the world of opera, a fisherman (Jan Kiepura) falls for a woman whose guardian is a noted composer (Philip Merivale).  The met when the fisherman evades the police by seeking refuge in the village church and are captivated by the other's voice while singing mass. The primary love interest of the men, (and after seeing the full 8x10 of the picture on the right, me!) Gladys falls in love with the fisherman with the golden voice. The picture to the right shows a Romeo and Juliet scene that are playing up. SONGS Give Us This Night Sorrento Song Fisherman's Song Softly Through the Heart of Night My Love and I I Mean To Say I Love You Opera My Heart and I

Give Us This Night 1936 - 73 mins - Directed by Alexander Hall

Jan Kiepure and Gladys Swarthout in "Give Us This Night," with Phillip Merivale, Benny Baker, Michelette Burani, William Collier, Sr., and Sidney Toler. Directed by Alexander Hall. Swedish Movie Poster The picture at left was taken on the set in Three Arch Bay, California, near South Leguna. You can see a couple of additional shots showing the set of the Italian Village on the web site created by Steve Turnbull for this picturesque community that served as a setting for numerous Hollywood pictures in the 30's and 40's. Three Arch Bay