A Safe Proposition
{{short description|1932 film}}
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| director = Leslie S. Hiscott
| producer = Julius Hagen
| writer = Michael Barringer
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| starring = A. W. Baskcomb
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| studio =Real Art Productions
| distributor = Fox Film
| released = {{Film date|1932}}
| runtime = 45 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
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A Safe Proposition is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring A. W. Baskcomb, Barbara Gott, Harold French and Austin Trevor. It was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie for release by Fox Film.Wood p.76
Cast
- A. W. Baskcomb as Henry Woodford
- Barbara Gott as Emily Woodford
- Harold French as Reggie Holloway
- Joyce Kirby as Margaret Woodford
- Austin Trevor as Count Tonelli
- Alexander Field as Ginger Newton
- Molly Fisher as Mrs. Newton
- Henry B. Longhurst as Sergeant Crouch
References
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.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0222340}}
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Category:1930s English-language films
Category:Films directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
Category:Films shot at Twickenham Film Studios
Category:British black-and-white films
Category:English-language comedy films
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