Pyjamas Preferred

Pyjamas Preferred
Pyjamas Preferred
Directed by	Val Valentine
Written by	J.O. Twiss (play) ; Val Valentine
Starring	Betty Amann ; Kenneth Kove ; Jay Laurier
Production; company	British Instructional Films
Distributed by	Pathé Pictures
Release date	December 1932;
Running time	46 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Last updated December 28, 2025

Pyjamas Preferred is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Val Valentine and starring Betty Amann, Kenneth Kove and Jay Laurier.^[1] It was based on the play The Red Dog by J.O. Twiss. It was shot at Welwyn Studios as a quota quickie.^[2]

Premise

In France the husband of a purity league leader runs a shady nightclub.

Cast

Betty Amann as Violet Ray
Kenneth Kove as Reverend Samson Sneed
Jay Laurier as Pierre Gautier
Jack Morrison as Gustave
Fred Schwartz as Orsoni
Amy Veness as Madame Gautier
Hugh E. Wright as Grock

References

↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | PYJAMAS PREFERRED (1932)". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
↑ Chibnall p.265

Bibliography

Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

Pyjamas Preferred at IMDb

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[1] "BFI | Film & TV Database | PYJAMAS PREFERRED (1932)". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2011.

[2] Chibnall p.265

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