Above Rubies

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Above Rubies
Directed by Frank Richardson
Written by Douglas Hoare
Eliot Stannard
Produced by Ralph J. Pugh
Starring Zoe Palmer
Robin Irvine
Tom Helmore
Cinematography Geoffrey Faithfull
Production
company
Ralph J. Pugh Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date
  • 11 July 1932 (1932-07-11)
Running time
43 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Above Rubies is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Frank Richardson and starring Zoe Palmer, Robin Irvine and Tom Helmore. It is set in Monte Carlo. [1]

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It was made at Walton Studios as a quota quickie for release by United Artists.

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References

  1. Chibnall p.266

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