Purse Strings

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Purse Strings
Directed by Henry Edwards
Written byBernard Parry (play)
Produced by Herbert Wilcox
Starring
Cinematography Henry Harris
Production
company
Distributed by Paramount British Pictures
Release date
  • July 1933 (1933-07)
Running time
69 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Purse Strings is a 1933 British drama film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Chili Bouchier, Gyles Isham and Allan Jeayes. It was made as a quota quickie at British and Dominion's Elstree Studios. [1]

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  1. Wood p.79

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