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The White Unicorn

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Some scenes had to be re-cut for release in the US, notably when Margaret Lockwood and Dennis Prices's characters went on honeymoon together – their twin beds were too close together. Lockwood's daughter had a small role.
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At a home for delinquent girls, a troublesome girl, swaps reminiscences with the warden, who recounts her own unhappy marriage, divorce and tragic death of her second husband.
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wrote "...his romantic melodrama will have rough handling by the highbrows, but should prove a box office winner. Story is on hokey side, but a tearjerker."
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Schallert, Edwin (9 March 1947). "British Film Star Irked by Censors: 'Silly,' Says Margaret Lockwood in Trans-Atlantic Phone Chat".
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was less sympathetic, calling it "...not an especially dramatic or otherwise appetizing serving of entertainment"; whereas
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According to trade papers, the film was a "notable box office attraction" at British cinemas in 1947.
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Filming began in March 1947. The film was made at Nettleford Studios. It was used to help build up
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called it "A "woman's picture" if ever there was one"; but
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Once a wicked lady : a biography of Margaret Lockwood
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Realism and Tinsel: Cinema and Society in Britain 1939–48
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Index


Bernard Knowles
Charles Saunders
Moie Charles
A. R. Rawlinson
Robert Westerby
Flora Sandström
Harold Huth
Margaret Lockwood
Joan Greenwood
Ian Hunter
Dennis Price
Reginald H. Wyer
Robert Johnson
Bretton Byrd
John Corfield Productions
General Film Distributors
drama film
Bernard Knowles
Margaret Lockwood
Joan Greenwood
Ian Hunter
Dennis Price
Kyra Vayne
Walton Studios
John Corfield
General Film Distributors
Norman G. Arnold
Margaret Lockwood
Joan Greenwood

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