| Around the Town | |
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| Directed by | Herbert Smith |
| Written by | Ingram D'Abbes Fenn Sherie |
| Produced by | Herbert Smith |
| Starring | Vic Oliver Irene Ware Finlay Currie |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
| Music by | John Blore Borelli |
| Production company | British Lion Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | British Lion Film Corporation |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Around the Town is a 1938 British musical comedy film directed by Herbert Smith and starring Vic Oliver, Irene Ware and Finlay Currie. It was shot at Beaconsfield Studios outside London and distributed by British Lion Films.
Synopsis
Struggling theatrical agent Ollie shows the American Norma Wyngold around the British songwriting scene.
Cast
- Vic Oliver as Ollie
- Irene Ware as Norma Wyngold
- Finlay Currie as Sam Wyngold
- Jimmy Kennedy as Jimmy
- Michael Carr as Michael
- Leslie Carew as Specialty Act
- Al Garvet as Specialty Act
- Bib Garvet as Specialty Act
- Pat McCormack as Specialty Act
- Elisabeth Welch as Elisabeth
- Maurice Winnick as Specialty Act
References
- Wright p.232
- Wood p.94
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
- Wright, Adrian. Cheer Up!: British Musical Films 1929-1945. The Boydell Press, 2020.
External links
| The films of Herbert Smith | |
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