Not So Dusty (1956 film)
Appearance
Not So Dusty | |
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Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
Written by | Maclean Rogers |
Produced by | Bill Luckwell Derek Winn |
Starring | Bill Owen Leslie Dwyer Joy Nichols Wally Patch |
Cinematography | James Wilson |
Edited by | Sam Simmonds |
Music by | Wilfred Burns |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Eros Films |
Release date | February 1956 |
Running time | 78 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Not So Dusty is a 1956 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Bill Owen, Leslie Dwyer and Joy Nichols.[1]
Plot
Two London rubbish collectors come into possession of a valuable book and thwart the attempts of some criminals to con them out of it. Meanwhile, one of the dustmen pursues a romance with a housemaid he has met on his round.
Cast
- Joy Nichols as Lobelia
- Bill Owen as Dusty Grey
- Leslie Dwyer as Nobby Clarke
- Harold Berens as Driver
- Roddy Hughes as J.C. Layton
- Ellen Pollock as Agatha Lincoln
- Wally Patch as Burrows
- Dandy Nichols as Mrs. Clarke
- William Simons as Derek Clarke
- Totti Truman Taylor as Charlotte Duncan
- Bill Shine as Alistair Lincoln
- Tony Quinn as Elmer J. Cobb
- Diana Chapman as Receptionist
- Scott Sanders as Lancelot Barnaby Pennington
- Michael McKeag as 2nd Actor
- Alexis de Galien as Head waiter
- George Roderick as 1st Waiter
- John Moore as 2nd Waiter
Production
The film was made at Twickenham Studios and on location around London. It is a remake of a 1936 film of the same title which had also been directed by Maclean Rogers. Wally Patch, who had written and starred in the earlier film, appears in a small role in the remake.
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. The British 'B' Film. Palgrave MacMillan, 2011.
External links
- Not So Dusty at IMDb
References
- ^ "Not So Dusty". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012.