Pyjamas Preferred

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Pyjamas Preferred
Directed by Val Valentine
Written byJ.O. Twiss (play)
Val Valentine
Starring Betty Amann
Kenneth Kove
Jay Laurier
Production
company
Distributed by Pathé Pictures
Release date
December 1932
Running time
46 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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]

Contents

Premise

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

Cast

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References

  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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