Busman's Holiday | |
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Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
Written by | Kathleen Butler H.F. Maltby Wally Patch |
Produced by | A. George Smith |
Starring | Wally Patch Gus McNaughton Muriel George H. F. Maltby |
Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
Production company | George Smith Productions |
Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date | November 1936 |
Running time | 68 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Busman's Holiday is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Wally Patch, Gus McNaughton and Muriel George. A bus conductor and his driver manage to round up a gang of criminals. It was made at Nettlefold Studios as a quota quickie for distribution by RKO Pictures. [1] It is also known by the alternative title Bow Bells.
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The Heirloom Mystery is a 1936 British drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Edward Rigby, Mary Glynne and Gus McNaughton. After being secretly commissioned by a man to create a replica piece of furniture so he can sell the valuable original without his wife knowing, Charles Marriott's firm find themselves under investigation.
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