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“Mighty fine!” “Interesting record of a great artist” (IMDB reviews quotes).
A crooked mayor loots his town’s treasury, but while playing poker he wins a broken down theater and a bankrupt theatrical school. I Know! They can put on a show! (yikes) The conman-mayor is played by the beloved BBC radio comic Tommy Handley supported by a large cast of British zanies. IMDB rating 5.5.
Directed by Walter Forde.
Released in1943 (UK only).
PAL transfer (approximately 2 minutes are missing)
CAST NOTE: Vera Frances (Daisy) is the same precocious little girl (Jane) who charmed many IA members in the Arthur Askey comedy “Back-Room Boy.”
https://archive.org/details/BACKROOMBOYVideoQualityUpgrade
- Archive
- Internet Archive, in Feature films
- Licence or status
- Public Domain Mark 1.0, as the Internet Archive states it.
- Credit
- Edward Black
- Who can watch
- The archive gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Tweens profiles and older, judged from its collection and subjects. How films are placed