Kiss Me Sergeant is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Leslie Fuller, Gladys Cruickshank and Gladys Frazin.[1] It was based on a play by Syd Courtenay and was sometimes released under the alternative title Idol of Moolah.
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| Directed by | Monty Banks |
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| Produced by | John Maxwell |
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| Distributed by | Wardour Films |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
It was shot at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.[2]
Plot summary
editIn India, a British soldier saves the jewelled eye of a sacred idol.
Cast
edit- Leslie Fuller as Bill Biggles
- Gladys Cruickshank as Kitty
- Gladys Frazin as Burahami
- Syd Courtenay as Lieutenant
- Mamie Holland as Fanny Adams
- Frank Melroyd as Colonel
- Lola Harvey as Colonel's Wife
- Roy Travers as Sergeant
References
edit- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | KISS ME SERGEANT (1930)". Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
- ^ Chibnall p.261
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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