Too Many Husbands (1938 film)
{{short description|1938 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Too Many Husbands
| image =
| caption =
| director = Ivar Campbell
| producer = Ivar Campbell
| writer = Ivar Campbell
| based_on = Too Many Husbands by Guy Bolton
| narrator =
| starring = Jack Melford
Geoffrey Sumner
Brian Oulton
| music =
| cinematography = Ernest Palmer
| editing =
| studio = Liberty Films
| distributor = Liberty Films
| released = {{Film date|1938|12|22|df=yes}}
| runtime = 59 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
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Too Many Husbands is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Ivar Campbell and starring Jack Melford, Geoffrey Sumner and Brian Oulton.Wood p.99 It was shot at Isleworth Studios in London as a quota quickie.Chibnall p.301
Synopsis
On the French Riviera, a man who has faked his own death in order to avoid his creditors is paid back by his wife who now pretends to be married to his valet.
Cast
- Jack Melford as Stephen Brinkway
- Iris Baker as Clare Brinkway
- Geoffrey Sumner as Captain Corrie
- Philip Leaver as François
- David Baxter as Le Fletange
- Brian Oulton as Pottleby
- Suzanne Lyle as Ruth
References
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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|0030880}}
Category:Films directed by Ivar Campbell
Category:Films shot at Isleworth Studios
Category:British black-and-white films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:Films set on the French Riviera
Category:British films based on plays
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