Heads We Go

Heads We Go
Heads We Go
Directed by	Monty Banks
Written by	Victor Kendall; Fred Thompson;
Produced by	John Maxwell
Starring	Constance Cummings; Frank Lawton; Binnie Barnes;
Cinematography	Jack E. Cox
Edited by	Bert Bates
Production; company	British International Pictures
Distributed by	Wardour Films
Release date	July 1933
Running time	86 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Heads We Go (U.S. title: The Charming Deceiver) is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Constance Cummings, Frank Lawton and Binnie Barnes.^[2] It was made at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures.^[3]

The film's sets were designed by Duncan Sutherland.^[4]

Plot[]

Finding herself mistaken for Hollywood star Dorothy Kay (Constance Cummings), impoverished model Betty Smith (also Cummings) poses as the actress in a cracked scheme by newspaper heir (Frank Lawton) that goes farcically awry.

Cast[]

Constance Cummings as Betty Smith / Dorothy Kay
Frank Lawton as Toby Tyrrell
Binnie Barnes as Lil Pickering
Gus McNaughton as Otis Dove
Iris Ashley as Singer
Claude Hulbert as Reggie Fish Face Coke
Emilio Colombo as Orchestra Leader
Fred Duprez as George Anderson
Toni Edgar-Bruce as Lady Abercrombie
Dino Galvani
Peter Godfrey as Fancourt
Ellen Pollock as Madame
Michael Anthony as Minor Role
Monty Banks as Chauffeur
Victor Rietti as Hotel Manager
Robert Rietty as Fattorino the Page Boy
Michael Wilding as Minor Role

Critical reception[]

Allmovie dismissed the film as a "tired quota quickie";^[2] whereas British Pictures noted a "Brisk romantic comedy of misunderstandings. The supporting cast do well, but this is Constance Cummings' film all the way. She's effortlessly glamorous and watchable."^[5]