Get Off My Foot

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Get Off My Foot
Directed by William Beaudine
Written by Frank Launder
Robert Edmunds
Based on"Money by Wire" (play) Edward A. Paulton
Produced by Irving Asher
Starring Max Miller
Chili Bouchier
Cinematography Basil Emmott
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • November 1935 (1935-11)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Get Off My Foot is a 1935 British comedy film, directed by William Beaudine and starring Max Miller and Chili Bouchier. It is classed as a lost film. [1]

Contents

The film was a quota quickie production based on a play Money by Wire by Edward A. Paulton. [2]

Plot

A Smithfield Market porter believes he was responsible for his friend's death. He flees to the country and obtains the position of butler with a wealthy family, and falls in love with one of the maids, played by Bouchier.

Cast

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References

  1. Missing Believed Lost British Pictures Article Archive.
  2. Goble, Alan (8 September 2011). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN   978-3-11-095194-3.