Around the Town is a 1938 British musical comedy film directed by Herbert Smith and starring Vic Oliver, Irene Ware and Finlay Currie.[1] It was shot at Beaconsfield Studios outside London and distributed by British Lion Films.[2]
| Around the Town | |
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| Directed by | Herbert Smith |
| Written by | Ingram D'Abbes Fenn Sherie |
| Produced by | Herbert Smith |
| Starring | Vic Oliver Irene Ware Finlay Currie |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
| Music by | John Blore Borelli |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | British Lion Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
editStruggling theatrical agent Ollie shows the American Norma Wyngold around the British songwriting scene.
Cast
edit- Vic Oliver as Ollie
- Irene Ware as Norma Wyngold
- Finlay Currie as Sam Wyngold
- Jimmy Kennedy as Jimmy
- Michael Carr as Michael
- Leslie Carew as Specialty Act
- Al Garvet as Specialty Act
- Bib Garvet as Specialty Act
- Pat McCormack as Specialty Act
- Elisabeth Welch as Elisabeth
- Maurice Winnick as Specialty Act
References
editBibliography
edit- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
- Wright, Adrian. Cheer Up!: British Musical Films 1929-1945. The Boydell Press, 2020.
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