A Tight Corner is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Frank Pettingell, Gina Malo, Betty Astell and Charles Stratton. It was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie for release by MGM.[1]
| A Tight Corner | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Leslie S. Hiscott |
| Written by | Michael Barringer |
| Produced by | Julius Hagen |
| Starring | Frank Pettingell Gina Malo Betty Astell Charles Stratton |
| Cinematography | Sydney Blythe |
Production company | Real Art Productions |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Running time | 49 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Harold French as Tony Titmouse
- Frank Pettingell as Oswald Blenkinsop
- Gina Malo
- Betty Astell
- Charles Stratton
- Madeleine Gibson as Woman
References
edit- ^ Wood p.76
Bibliography
edit- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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