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| Directed by | Marcel Varnel |
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| Produced by | Edward Black |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Arthur Crabtree |
| Edited by | R. E. Dearing |
| Music by | |
| Production company | Gainsborough Pictures |
| Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
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| Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Frozen Limits is a 1939 British comedy western film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Jimmy Nervo, Bud Flanagan, Teddy Knox, Chesney Allen and Charlie Naughton a group of entertainers commonly known as The Crazy Gang. It was written by Val Guest.
Produced by Gainsborough Pictures it was shot at Islington Studios in London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alex Vetchinsky.
Plot summary
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A group of British pioneers decide to take part in the 1898 Alaska and Yukon goldrush having read about it in the newspaper which wrapped up their fish and chips. Their main problem is that it is now 1939.
Cast
- Jimmy Nervo as Cecil
- Bud Flanagan as Bud
- Teddy Knox as Teddy
- Chesney Allen as Ches
- Charlie Naughton as Charlie
- Jimmy Gold as Jimmy
- Moore Marriott as Tom Tiddler
- Eileen Bell as Jill
- Anthony Hulme as Tex O'Brien
- Bernard Lee as Bill McGrew
- Eric Clavering as Foxy
References
- Mayer p.144
- Vagg, Stephen (1 December 2024). "Forgotten British Film Moguls: Ted Black". Filmink. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
Bibliography
- Mayer, Geoff. Guide to British Cinema. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2003.
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