Great Stuff is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Henry Kendall, Betty Astell and Alfred Wellesley.[1] In the film, a woman's parents became robbers in a desperate effort to prevent her marrying an unsuitable man.
| Great Stuff | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Leslie S. Hiscott |
| Written by | Michael Barringer Brandon Fleming |
| Produced by | Herbert Smith |
| Starring | Henry Kendall Betty Astell Alfred Wellesley |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Fox Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
It was made at Beaconsfield Studios as a quota quickie.[2] The film's sets were designed by Norman G. Arnold.
Cast
edit- Henry Kendall as Archie Brown
- Betty Astell as Vera Montgomery
- Alfred Wellesley as Vernon Montgomery
- Barbara Gott as Claudette Montgomery
- Hal Walters as Spud
- Ernest Sefton as Captain
- Gladys Hamer as Cook
References
edit- ^ "Great Stuff (1933)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- ^ Wood p.77
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.
External links
edit- Great Stuff at IMDb
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