Third Time Lucky (1931 film)
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| Directed by | Walter Forde |
| Written by | Sidney Gilliat Angus MacPhail H. Fowler Mear |
| Based on | Third Time Lucky by Arnold Ridley |
| Produced by | Michael Balcon |
| Starring | Bobby Howes Dorothy Boyd Gordon Harker |
| Cinematography | William Shenton |
| Edited by | Ian Dalrymple |
| Music by | Louis Levy |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Woolf and Freedman |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Third Time Lucky is a 1931 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Bobby Howes, Dorothy Boyd and Gordon Harker. It was made at Islington Studios[1] and based on the 1929 West End play of the same title by Arnold Ridley. The film's sets were designed by art director Walter Murton.
Plot
[edit]A young country vicar is spurred into action to protect his young ward, when she is blackmailed.
Main cast
[edit]- Bobby Howes as Rev. Arthur Fear
- Dorothy Boyd as Jennifer Elling
- Gordon Harker as Bill Meggitt
- Henry Mollison as Stanley Crofts
- Garry Marsh as Capt. Adrian Crowther
- Margaret Yarde as Mrs. Clutterbuck
- Harry Terry as Gregg
- Marie Ault as Mrs. Midge
- Clare Greet as Mrs. Scratton
- Matthew Boulton as Inspector
References
[edit]- ^ Wood p.70
Bibliography
[edit]- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
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Categories:
- 1931 films
- 1931 comedy films
- Films directed by Walter Forde
- British comedy films
- Films set in England
- Films set in London
- Islington Studios films
- Gainsborough Pictures films
- British films based on plays
- British black-and-white films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s British films
- English-language comedy films
- Films scored by Louis Levy
- 1930s British comedy film stubs