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Three Men in a Cart

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Three Men in a Cart
Directed byArthur Phillips
Written byEdward Dryhurst
Arthur Phillips
StarringFrank Stanmore
Joan Morgan
David Dunbar
Pat Morton
Production
company
British Screen Productions
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
1929
Running time
57 minutes [1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Three Men in a Cart is a 1929 British silent comedy film directed by Arthur Phillips and starring Frank Stanmore, Joan Morgan and David Dunbar. It was made at Isleworth Studios as a quota quickie for distribution by Universal Pictures. Its plot concerns three friends who discover buried treasure. Its title alludes to Three Men in a Boat.

Cast

  • Frank Stanmore as Hobbs
  • Tony Wylde as Charles Stanley
  • Pat Morton as Frank Whiteley
  • Joan Morgan
  • David Dunbar
  • Celia Hughesden
  • Alice O'Day

References

  1. ^ Chibnall p.259

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' film. British Film Institute, 2007.
  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film: Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985 .
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.