| What a Night! | |
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| Directed by | Monty Banks |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Monty Banks |
| Starring | |
| Music by | John Reynders |
| Production company | British International Pictures |
| Distributed by | First National-Pathé Pictures |
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| Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
What a Night! is a 1931 British comedy crime film directed by Monty Banks and starring Leslie Fuller, Molly Lamont and Charles Paton. It was made at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.
Premise
While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveler discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.
Cast
- Leslie Fuller as Bill Grimshaw
- Molly Lamont as Nora Livingstone
- Charles Paton as Grindle
- Frank Stanmore as Mr Livingstone
- Syd Courtenay as Mr Merry
- Ernest Fuller as Landlord
- Molly Hamley-Clifford as Landlady
- Nina Olivette as Rose
References
- BFI.org
- Chibnall p.262
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.
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- 1931 films
- Films shot at British International Pictures Studios
- 1930s English-language films
- Films directed by Monty Banks
- British crime comedy films
- British black-and-white films
- 1930s crime comedy films
- 1931 comedy films
- Quota quickies
- 1930s British films
- Films scored by John Reynders
- English-language crime comedy films
- 1930s British film stubs
- Crime comedy film stubs