Money for Nothing is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Seymour Hicks, Betty Stockfeld and Edmund Gwenn.[1] It was produced by British International Pictures and shot at the company's Elstree Studios near London.[2] A French-language remake of the film Love and Luck, also directed by Banks, premiered later in the year.
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| Directed by | Monty Banks |
| Written by | Seymour Hicks Victor Kendall Walter C. Mycroft |
| Produced by | John Maxwell |
| Starring | Seymour Hicks Betty Stockfeld Edmund Gwenn |
| Cinematography | Jack E. Cox |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
editThe screenplay concerns a penniless gambler who is mistaken for a very wealthy man in Monte Carlo.
Cast
edit- Seymour Hicks as Jay Cheddar
- Betty Stockfeld as Joan Blossom
- Edmund Gwenn as Sir Henry Blossom
- Donald Calthrop as Manager
- Henry Wenman as Jay Cheddar
- Philip Strange as Jackson
- Amy Veness as Emma Bolt
- Charles Farrell as Digger
- Mike Johnson as Waiter
- Hal Gordon as Waiter
- Renee Gadd as Maid
References
editBibliography
edit- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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