For the Love of Mike (1932 film)

For the Love of Mike
Directed by	Monty Banks
Written by	H.F. Maltby (play) Clifford Grey Frank Launder
Produced by	Walter C. Mycroft
Starring	Bobby Howes Constance Shotter Arthur Riscoe
Cinematography	Claude Friese-Greene
Production company	British International Pictures
Distributed by	Wardour Films
Release date	December 1932 (1932-12)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

For the Love of Mike is a 1932 British musical comedy film based on the 1931 play with music For the Love of Mike by H.F. Maltby and Clifford Grey. It was directed by Monty Banks and starring Bobby Howes, Constance Shotter and Arthur Riscoe. It was made at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures. ^[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director David Rawnsley.

Plot

A private secretary begins to suspect that his nouveau riche employer is cheating his young female ward out of her inheritance, but inadvertently becomes involved in a plan to rob his master's safe.

Cast

• Bobby Howes as Booby Seymour
• Constance Shotter as Mike
• Arthur Riscoe as Conway Paton
• Renée Macready as Stella Rees
• Jimmy Godden as Henry Miller
• Viola Tree as Emma Miller
• Wylie Watson as Rev. James
• Hal Gordon as PC
• Syd Crossley as Sullivan
• Monty Banks as Chef
• Merle Oberon as Bit Part

References

1. Wood p.74

Bibliography

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

External links

• For the Love of Mike at IMDb