Britannia of Billingsgate
Britannia of Billingsgate is a 1933 British musical comedy film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker, Kay Hammond and John Mills. A family who work in the fish trade at Billingsgate Market encounter a film crew who are shooting there.[1] It was based on the play Britannia of Billingsgate by Christine Jope-Slade and Sewell Stokes.
| Britannia of Billingsgate | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sinclair Hill |
| Produced by | Michael Balcon |
| Written by | George Moresby-White Ralph Stock Sewell Stokes (play) Christine Jope-Slade (play) |
| Starring | Violet Loraine Gordon Harker Kay Hammond John Mills |
| Music by | Bretton Byrd Jack Beaver |
| Edited by | Frederick Y. Smith |
| Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Violet Loraine - Bessie Bolton
- Gordon Harker - Bert Bolton
- Kay Hammond - Pearl Bolton
- John Mills - Fred Bolton
- Drusilla Wills - Mrs Wrigley
- Walter Sondes - Harold Hogarth
- Glennis Lorimer - Maud
- Anthony Holles - Guidobaldi
- Joyce Kirby - Joan
- Gibb McLaughlin - Westerbrook
- Grethe Hansen - Gwen
- Wally Patch - Harry
- Ernest Sefton - Publicity man
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References
- "Britannia of Billingsgate". BFI. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
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