Show Flat

Show Flat
Directed by	Bernard Mainwaring
Written by	Martha Robinson (play) Cecil Maiden (play) George Barraud Sherard Powell
Produced by	Anthony Havelock-Allan
Starring	Eileen Munro Anthony Hankey Clifford Heatherley Polly Ward
Production company	British & Dominions Film Corporation
Distributed by	Paramount British Pictures
Release date	October 1936 (1936-10)
Running time	76 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Show Flat is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Bernard Mainwaring ^[1] and starring Eileen Munro, Anthony Hankey and Clifford Heatherley. ^[2] It was made at Shepperton Studios. ^[3] The screenplay concerns a struggling couple who take over a vacant flat in order to impress somebody by holding a dinner there.

Cast

• Eileen Munroas Aunt Louisa
• Anthony Hankey as Paul Collett
• Clifford Heatherley as Ginnsberg
• Max Faber as Ronnie Chubb
• Polly Ward as Mary Blake
• Vernon Harris as Tom Vernon
• Miki Decima as Miss Jube
• Billy Bray as Fox
• Victor Rietti

References

1. Sutton, David R. (2000). A Chorus of Raspberries: British Film Comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press. ISBN   978-0-85989-603-0.
2. Wood, Linda (1986). British Films: 1971-81. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN   978-0-85170-189-9.
3. Low p.385

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• Show Flat at IMDb