Hots News is a 1936 British comedy film directed by W. P. Kellino and starring Lupino Lane, Phyllis Clare and Wallace Lupino.

Hots News
Directed byW. P. Kellino
Written by
Produced byIan Sutherland
Starring
CinematographyJack Parker
Production
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St. George's Pictures
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • March 1936 (1936-03)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

It was made as a quota quickie at Cricklewood Studios.[1]

Synopsis

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An idiot working as a guest reporter on a newspaper gets entangled with Chicago gangsters.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Chibnall p.283

Bibliography

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  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The British 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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