Josser on the River

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Josser on the River
Directed by Norman Lee
Written by Leslie Arliss
Norman Lee
Produced byNorman Lee
Starring Ernie Lotinga
Molly Lamont
Charles Hickman
Production
company
Distributed by Wardour Films
Release date
  • 19 August 1932 (1932-08-19)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Josser on the River is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Ernie Lotinga, Molly Lamont and Charles Hickman. [1]

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Plot summary

Two seaside photographers become entangled with a blackmailer.

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