The Loves of Joanna Godden

The Loves of Joanna Godden
UK release poster by John Minton
Directed byCharles Frend
Written by
Based onthe novel Joanna Godden by Sheila Kaye-Smith
Produced byMichael Balcon
Starring
CinematographyDouglas Slocombe
Edited byMichael Truman
Music byRalph Vaughan Williams
Distributed byEaling Studios
Release date
  • 9 June 1947 (1947-06-09)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£167,073
Box office£82,908 (UK)

The Loves of Joanna Godden is a 1947 British historical drama film directed by Charles Frend and produced by Michael Balcon. The screenplay was written by H. E. Bates and Angus MacPhail from the novel Joanna Godden (1921) by Sheila Kaye-Smith.

It stars Googie Withers, Jean Kent, John McCallum, Derek Bond, Chips Rafferty and Sonia Holm. Some scenes were shot by director Robert Hamer when Frend was ill, though he was uncredited. The music was composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams.