A Political Party

1934 British film
  • 5 January 1934 (1934-01-05)
Running time
73 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

A Political Party is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Leslie Fuller, John Mills, Enid Stamp-Taylor and Viola Lyel.[1] The screenplay concerns the son of a chimney sweep running for parliament in a by-election. Part of a series of Leslie Fuller vehicles, it was produced by British International Pictures at the company's Elstree Studios.

Plot

The son of a chimney sweep running for parliament in a by-election, unwittingly helps his father's opponent.

Cast

  • John Mills as Tony Smithers
  • Enid Stamp-Taylor as Elvira Whitman
  • H. F. Maltby as Sir James Barrington-Oakes
  • Viola Lyel as Mary Smithers
  • Leslie Fuller as Bill Smithers
  • Hal Gordon as Alf Jenks
  • Marian Dawson as Sarah Jeaks
  • Charles K. Gerrard as Mr. Whitman
  • Daphne Courtney as Kathleen Jenks
  • Moore Marriott as Jim Turner

References

  1. ^ BFI.org

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

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