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Busman's Holiday (1936 film)

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Busman's Holiday
Directed byMaclean Rogers
Written byKathleen Butler
H.F. Maltby
Wally Patch
Produced byA. George Smith
StarringWally Patch
Gus McNaughton
Muriel George
H. F. Maltby
CinematographyGeoffrey Faithfull
Production
company
George Smith Productions
Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • November 1936 (1936-11)
Running time
68 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Busman's Holiday is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Wally Patch, Gus McNaughton and Muriel George. A bus conductor and his driver manage to round up a gang of criminals. It was made at Nettlefold Studios as a quota quickie for distribution by RKO Pictures.[1] It is also known by the alternative title Bow Bells.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Chibnall p.287

Bibliography

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  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The British of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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