| It's a Grand Old World | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Herbert Smith |
| Written by | Ingram D'Abbes Fenn Sherie Tom Arnold (story) Sandy Powell |
| Produced by | Tom Arnold |
| Starring | Sandy Powell Gina Malo Cyril Ritchard Garry Marsh |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
| Edited by | Brereton Porter |
Production companies | British Lion Tom Arnold Productions |
| Distributed by | British Lion (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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It's a Grand Old World is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Herbert Smith and starring Sandy Powell, Gina Malo and Cyril Ritchard. It was made at Beaconsfield Studios. The film's sets were designed by Norman Arnold.
Synopsis
An unemployed man wins the football pools, and decides to buy a country house for his actress girlfriend.
Cast
- Sandy Powell as Sandy
- Gina Malo as Joan
- Cyril Ritchard as Brian
- Frank Pettingell as Bull
- Garry Marsh as Stage Manager
- Ralph Truman as Banks
- Fewlass Llewellyn as Father
- John Turnbull as Auctioneer
- Iris Charles as Girl in the Car
References
- ^ Low p.336
- ^ "It's a Grand Old World (1937)". Archived from the original on 13 May 2021.
- ^ Wood p.90
- ^ "Norman Arnold". Archived from the original on 11 August 2016.
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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