Money for Nothing | |
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Directed by | Monty Banks |
Written by | Seymour Hicks Victor Kendall Walter C. Mycroft |
Produced by | John Maxwell |
Starring | Seymour Hicks Betty Stockfeld Edmund Gwenn |
Cinematography | Jack E. Cox |
Production company | British International Pictures |
Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Money for Nothing is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Seymour Hicks, Betty Stockfeld and Edmund Gwenn. It was produced by British International Pictures and shot at the company's Elstree Studios near London. A French-language remake of the film Love and Luck, also directed by Banks, premiered later in the year.
Synopsis
The screenplay concerns a penniless gambler who is mistaken for a very wealthy man in Monte Carlo.
Cast
- Seymour Hicks as Jay Cheddar
- Betty Stockfeld as Joan Blossom
- Edmund Gwenn as Sir Henry Blossom
- Donald Calthrop as Manager
- Henry Wenman as Jay Cheddar
- Philip Strange as Jackson
- Amy Veness as Emma Bolt
- Charles Farrell as Digger
- Mike Johnson as Waiter
- Hal Gordon as Waiter
- Renee Gadd as Maid
References
- "BFI | Film & TV Database | MONEY FOR NOTHING (1932)". ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 13 January 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- Wood p.72
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
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- 1932 comedy films
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- 1932 multilingual films
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