Important People

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Important People
Directed by Adrian Brunel
Written byF. Wyndham-Mallock (play)
Produced byGeorge Smith
Starring
Production
company
George Smith Productions
Distributed by MGM
Release date
  • February 1934 (1934-02)
Running time
1000 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

Important People is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Stewart Rome, Dorothy Boyd and Jack Raine. [1] In the film, a bickering couple stand against each other as candidates in a local council election.

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References

  1. BFI.org

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