Knights for a Day
1937 British film
- March 1937 (1937-03)[1]
Running time
Knights for a Day is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Nelson Keys, John Garrick and Nancy Burne.[2][3] It was made as a quota quickie at Welwyn Studios.
Plot
A man wins a car in a competition, and decides to tour round the country. He ends up assisting a prince who is being pursued by a gang of revolutionaries.
Cast
- Nelson Keys as Bert Wrigley
- John Garrick as Prince Nicholas of Datria
- Nancy Burne as Sally Wrigley
- Frank Atkinson as Timothy Trout
- Cathleen Nesbitt as Lady Agatha
- Billy Bray as Brandt
- Fred Duprez as Custer
- Gerald Barry as Krampf
- Wyn Weaver as Lord Croke
- Percy Walsh as Lord Southdown
References
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
- Knights for a Day at IMDb
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Films directed by Norman Lee
- The Streets of London (1929)
- The Lure of the Atlantic (1929)
- The Strangler (1932)
- Josser Joins the Navy (1932)
- Strip! Strip! Hooray!!! (1932)
- Josser on the River (1932)
- Josser in the Army (1932)
- Money Talks (1932)
- The Pride of the Force (1933)
- A Political Party (1934)
- The Outcast (1934)
- Doctor's Orders (1934)
- Spring in the Air (1934)
- Royal Cavalcade (1935)
- Mother, Don't Rush Me (1936)
- Happy Days Are Here Again (1936)
- No Escape (1936)
- Kathleen Mavourneen (1937)
- Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)
- Knights for a Day (1937)
- French Leave (1937)
- Saturday Night Revue (1937)
- Mr. Reeder in Room 13 (1938)
- Almost a Honeymoon (1938)
- Save a Little Sunshine (1938)
- Luck of the Navy (1938)
- Murder in Soho (1939)
- Wanted by Scotland Yard (1939)
- Yes, Madam? (1939)
- The Door with Seven Locks (1940)
- The Farmer's Wife (1941)
- The Monkey's Paw (1948)
- The Case of Charles Peace (1949)
- The Girl Who Couldn't Quite (1950)
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