The Mayor's Nest
The Mayor's Nest | |
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Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
Written by | Bert Lee Jack Marks Maclean Rogers R.P. Weston |
Produced by | Herbert Wilcox |
Starring | Sydney Howard Claude Hulbert Al Bowlly |
Cinematography | Cyril Bristow Freddie Young |
Music by | Harris Weston |
Production company | British and Dominions |
Distributed by | Woolf & Freedman Film Service |
Release date | 27 June 1932 |
Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Mayor's Nest is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Sydney Howard, Claude Hulbert and Al Bowlly. It was made at Elstree Studios.[1] A trombonist becomes mayor of a small town, but he struggles to cope with municipal issues.
Cast[]
- Sydney Howard as Joe Pilgrim
- Claude Hulbert as Algernon Ashcroft
- Al Bowlly as George
- Muriel Aked as Mrs. Ashcroft
- Frank Harvey as Councillor Blackett
- Michael Hogan as Tom Ackroyd
- Miles Malleson as Clerk
- Cyril Smith as Magistrate
- Syd Crossley as Milkman
References[]
- ^ Wood p.75
Bibliography[]
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links[]
- The Mayor's Nest at IMDb
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1932 films
- British films
- 1932 comedy films
- Films directed by Maclean Rogers
- British comedy films
- Films set in England
- Films shot at Elstree Studios
- British black-and-white films
- British and Dominions Studios films
- 1930s British comedy film stubs