Leave It to Me (1930 film)

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Leave It to Me
Directed by George King
Written by Billie Bristow
Patrick L. Mannock
Produced byGeorge King
Starring Robin Irvine
Dorothy Seacombe
A. Bromley Davenport
Production
company
Distributed by Fox Film Company
Release date
  • October 1930 (1930-10)
Running time
40 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

Leave It to Me is a 1930 British comedy film directed by George King and starring Robin Irvine, Dorothy Seacombe and A. Bromley Davenport. It was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie for Fox Film. [1]

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  1. Wood p.69

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