Trouble with Eve
| Trouble with Eve | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Francis Searle |
| Screenplay by | Brock Williams |
| Based on | a play by June Garland |
| Produced by | Tom Blakeley |
| Starring | Hy Hazell Sally Smith Robert Urquhart Garry Marsh |
| Cinematography | Walter J. Harvey (as James Harvey) |
| Edited by | Eric Boyd-Perkins |
| Music by | Wilfred Burns |
Production company | A Mancunian Butcher Production |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service (UK) |
Release date | March 1960 (UK) |
Running time | 65 min. |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Trouble with Eve is a low budget 1960 British comedy film directed by Francis Searle and starring Hy Hazell, Sally Smith, Robert Urquhart and Garry Marsh.[1] It was based on the play Widows are Dangerous by June Garland.[2] It was shot at Walton Studios. The film was released in the U.S. in 1964 as In Trouble With Eve.[3]
Premise
In the sleepy English village of Warlock, Louise Kingston (Hy Hazell) converts her cottage into "The Willow Tree", a commercial tearoom. However, scandal ensues when the local inspector gets caught with his pants down, and the tea room is rumoured to be a brothel.
Cast
- Hy Hazell as Louise Kingston
- Robert Urquhart as Bryan Maitland
- Sally Smith as Eve Kingston
- Garry Marsh as Roland Axbridge
- Vera Day as Daisy Freeman
- Grace Denbigh Russell as Mrs Mordant
- Brenda Hogan as Angie Kingston Rigby
- Denis Shaw as George Rigby
- Iris Vandeleur as Mrs Biddle
- Frank Atkinson as Cabdriver
- David Graham as Car Driver
- Tony Quinn as Bellchambers
- Bruce Seton as Colonel Digby-Phillpotts
- Kim Shelley as Mrs Digby-Phillpotts
- Bill Shine as Artist
Critical reception
TV Guide called the film "a barely average British comedy."[4]
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