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The Spare Room (film)

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The Spare Room
Directed byRedd Davis
Written byMarriott Edgar
StarringJimmy James
Ruth Taylor
Charles Paton
CinematographyDesmond Dickinson
Production
company
Stoll Picture Productions
Distributed byProducers Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • 20 June 1932 (1932-06-20)
Running time
34 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Spare Room is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Redd Davis and starring Jimmy James, Ruth Taylor, Charles Paton and Alice O'Day. The screenplay concerns a drunken husband, arriving home late, who faces the wrath of his wife and extended family.[1] A featurette, it was shot at Cricklewood Studios as a quota quickie.

Cast

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  • Jimmy James as Jimmy
  • Ruth Taylor as Mrs. James
  • Charles Paton as Mr. Webster
  • Alice O'Day as Mrs. Webster
  • Charles Courtneidge as Jones
  • Roland Gillett as Hiram Harris
  • Kathleen Joyce as Rita
  • Charles Farrell as Boxer

References

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  1. ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The SPARE ROOM (1932)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
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