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Too Many Husbands is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Ivar Campbell and starring Jack Melford, Geoffrey Sumner and Brian Oulton. It was shot at Isleworth Studios in London as a quota quickie.

Synopsis

On the French Riviera a man who has faked his own death in order to avoid his creditors, is paid back by his wife who now pretends to be married to be married to his valet.

Cast

• Jack Melford as Stephen Brinkway
• Iris Baker as Clare Brinkway
• Geoffrey Sumner as Captain Corrie
• Philip Leaver as François
• David Baxter as Le Fletange
• Brian Oulton as Pottleby
• Suzanne Lyle as Ruth

References

1. Wood p.99
2. Chibnall p.301

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• Too Many Husbands at IMDb

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