Misplaced Pages

Skylarks is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Jimmy Nervo, Teddy Knox and Nancy Burne. Nervo and Knox were a comic team, who became associated with the larger Crazy Gang grouping with whom they subsequently appeared in several films. It is a partially lost film, with only a short soundless fragment surviving. The team's earlier film It's in the Bag, their 1936 sound debut, does still survive.

Partial cast

• Jimmy Nervo - Jimmy Doakes
• Teddy Knox - Teddy Cook
• Nancy Burne - Marion Hicks
• Queenie Leonard - Maggie Hicks
• Eddie Gray
• Mervyn Blake
• Amy Veness

References

1. BFI.org
2. Low p.386

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. The History of British Film. Volume VII. Routledge, 1997.

External links

• Skylarks at IMDb

This article related to a British comedy film of the 1930s is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

• 1936 films
• 1936 comedy films
• 1936 lost films
• 1930s British films
• 1930s English-language films
• British black-and-white films
• British comedy films
• Films directed by Thornton Freeland
• Films scored by Percival Mackey
• Films set in England
• Lost British films
• Lost British comedy films
• 1930s British comedy film stubs