Pyjamas Preferred
{{short description|1932 British comedy film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=March 2016}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Pyjamas Preferred
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| director = Val Valentine
| producer =
| writer = J.O. Twiss (play)
Val Valentine
| starring = Betty Amann
Kenneth Kove
Jay Laurier
| music =
| cinematography =
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| studio = British Instructional Films
| distributor = Pathé Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1932|12}}
| runtime = 46 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
}}
Pyjamas Preferred is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Val Valentine and starring Betty Amann, Kenneth Kove and Jay Laurier.{{cite web |url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/47434/?availableLicense=yes |title=BFI | Film & TV Database | PYJAMAS PREFERRED (1932) |accessdate=31 May 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023095245/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/47434/?availableLicense=yes |archivedate=23 October 2012 }} It was based on the play The Red Dog by J.O. Twiss. It was shot at Welwyn Studios as a quota quickie.Chibnall p.265
Premise
In France the husband of a purity league leader runs a shady nightclub.
Cast
- Betty Amann as Violet Ray
- Kenneth Kove as Reverend Samson Sneed
- Jay Laurier as Pierre Gautier
- Jack Morrison as Gustave
- Fred Schwartz as Orsoni
- Amy Veness as Madame Gautier
- Hugh E. Wright as Grock
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|0127196}}
Category:British black-and-white films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:Films shot at Welwyn Studios
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