It's Not Cricket (1937 film)

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It's Not Cricket
Directed by Ralph Ince
Starring Claude Hulbert
Henry Kendall
Betty Lynne
Clifford Heatherley
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date
  • March 1937 (1937-03)
Running time
63 minutes
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

It's Not Cricket is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Ralph Ince and starring Claude Hulbert, Henry Kendall, Betty Lynne and Clifford Heatherley. The film depicts a Frenchwoman married to a cricket-mad Englishman. [1]

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It was shot as a quota quickie at Teddington Studios.

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