For the Love of Mike | |
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Directed by | Monty Banks |
Written by | H.F. Maltby (play) Clifford Grey Frank Launder |
Produced by | Walter C. Mycroft |
Starring | Bobby Howes Constance Shotter Arthur Riscoe |
Cinematography | Claude Friese-Greene |
Production company | British International Pictures |
Distributed by | Wardour Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
For the Love of Mike is a 1932 British musical comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Bobby Howes, Constance Shotter and Arthur Riscoe. It was made at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director David Rawnsley.
Plot
A private secretary begins to suspect that his nouveau riche employer is cheating his young female ward out of her inheritance, but inadvertently becomes involved in a plan to rob his master's safe.
Cast
- Bobby Howes as Booby Seymour
- Constance Shotter as Mike
- Arthur Riscoe as Conway Paton
- Renée Macready as Stella Rees
- Jimmy Godden as Henry Miller
- Viola Tree as Emma Miller
- Wylie Watson as Rev. James
- Hal Gordon as PC
- Syd Crossley as Sullivan
- Monty Banks as Chef
- Merle Oberon as Bit Part
References
- Wood p.74
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
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- 1932 films
- British musical comedy films
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- 1930s English-language films
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- Films directed by Monty Banks
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