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Two on a Doorstep

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Two on a Doorstep
Directed byLawrence Huntington
Written byGeorge Barraud
Gerald Elliott
Donovan Pedelty
Produced byAnthony Havelock-Allan
StarringKay Hammond
Harold French
Anthony Hankey
George Mozart
CinematographyFrancis Carver
Production
company
Distributed byParamount British Pictures
Release date
May 1936
Running time
71 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Two on a Doorstep is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring Kay Hammond, Harold French and Anthony Hankey. The film was made at the Elstree Studios complex.[1] It was made as a quota quickie for release by the American company Paramount Pictures.[2]

Cast

  • Kay Hammond as Jill Day
  • Harold French as Jimmy Blair
  • Anthony Hankey as Peter Day
  • George Mozart as George
  • Dorothy Dewhurst as Mrs. Beamish
  • Frank Tickle as Mr. Beamish
  • Walter Tobias as Diggle
  • Ted Sanders as Bit Part

References

  1. ^ Wood p.93
  2. ^ Chibnall p.292

Bibliography

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