Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk, also known as Father Takes a Walk, is a 1935 British comedy film directed by William Beaudine, starring Paul Graetz, Violet Farebrother, and Chili Bouchier, and based on a novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart. This was one of many "quota quickies" produced by Warner Bros. in the UK.[1]
| Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk | |
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| Directed by | William Beaudine |
| Screenplay by | Brock Williams |
| Based on | Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk 1934 novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart |
| Produced by | Irving Asher |
| Starring | Paul Graetz Violet Farebrother Chili Bouchier |
| Music by | Basil Emmott |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot
editJake Cohen, the owner of a department store (Graetz), goes on the road, and leaves it under the control of his children, only to have to return when they fight with each other on the eve of a workers' strike.
Cast
edit- Paul Graetz as Jake Cohen
- Violet Farebrother as Rachel Cohen
- Chili Bouchier as Julia Levine
- Mickey Brantford as Jack Cohen
- Ralph Truman as Sam Cohen
- Barry Livesey as Joe Levine
- Sam Springson as Abraham Levy
- Kenneth Villiers as Bob West
- Meriel Forbes as Sally O'Connor
- George Merritt as Pat O'Connor
References
edit- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | MR. COHEN TAKES A WALK (1935)". 16 January 2009. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
External links
edit- Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk at IMDb
- Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk at AllMovie
- Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk at the TCM Movie Database
- Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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