Letting in the Sunshine
{{Short description|1933 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Letting in the Sunshine
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| director = Lupino Lane
| producer = John Maxwell
| writer = Anthony Asquith
Frank Miller
Herbert Sargent
Con West
| narrator =
| starring = Albert Burdon
Renee Gadd
Molly Lamont
| music = Idris Lewis
| cinematography = Jack E. Cox
Bryan Langley
| editing = E.B. Jarvis
| studio = British International Pictures
| distributor = Wardour Films
| released = {{Film date|1933|07|10|df=yes}}
| runtime = 73 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
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Letting in the Sunshine is a 1933 British comedy crime film directed by Lupino Lane and starring Albert Burdon, Renee Gadd and Molly Lamont.{{Cite web |url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/63321 |title=BFI | Film & TV Database | LETTING IN THE SUNSHINE (1933) |access-date=9 March 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022164420/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/63321 |archive-date=22 October 2012 |url-status=dead }} It was based on a story by Anthony Asquith.Sutton p.218 The film was made by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios. The sets were designed by the art director David Rawnsley. The theme song "Letting in the Sunshine" was written by the composer Noel Gay.
Synopsis
A window cleaner and his housemaid girlfriend try to thwart a gang's plan to steal a valuable necklace during a society dance.
Cast
- Albert Burdon as Nobby Green
- Renee Gadd as Jane
- Molly Lamont as Lady Anne
- Henry Mollison as Duvine
- Herbert Langley as Foreman
- Eric Le Fre as Bill
- Ethel Warwick as Housekeeper
- Syd Crossley as Jenkyns
- Toni Edgar-Bruce as Lady Warminster
References
Bibliography
- Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0023131}}
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Category:Films shot at British International Pictures Studios
Category:Films directed by Lupino Lane
Category:British crime comedy films
Category:British black-and-white films
Category:1930s crime comedy films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:English-language crime comedy films
Category:Films scored by Idris Lewis
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