Sam Small Leaves Town
1937 film
- November 1937 (1937-11)
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Sam Small Leaves Town, is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Alfred J. Goulding and starring Stanley Holloway, June Clyde and Fred Conyngham.[1] It was made at Highbury Studios in London and released as a quota quickie by the independent British Screen Service.[2] Location shooting took place in Skegness in Lincolnshire. It is also known by the alternative title It's Sam Small Again,.
Premise
In order to win a bet a famous actor leaves London and goes to work incognito in a holiday camp.
Cast
- Stanley Holloway as Richard Manning
- June Clyde as Sally Elton
- Fred Conyngham as Jimmy West
- Harry Tate as Camper
- Johnnie Schofield as Sam Small
- James Craven as Steve Watt
- Robert English as Robert Harrison
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
- Sam Small Leaves Town at IMDb
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Films directed by Alfred J. Goulding
- By the Sad Sea Waves (1917)
- Bliss (1917)
- All Aboard (1917)
- Basful (1917)
- Step Lively (1917)
- A Gasoline Wedding (1918)
- Look Pleasant, Please (1918)
- On the Jump (1918)
- Let's Go (1918)
- Pipe the Whiskers (1918)
- Follow the Crowd (1918)
- Kicked Out (1918)
- Hey There! (1918)
- Two-Gun Gussie (1918)
- Kicking the Germ Out of Germany (1918)
- Somewhere in Turkey (1918)
- Fireman Save My Child (1918)
- Bride and Gloom (1918)
- An Ozark Romance (1918)
- Swing Your Partners (1918)
- Take a Chance (1918)
- Crack Your Heels (1919)
- Off the Trolley (1919)
- Si, Senor (1919)
- Pistols for Breakfast (1919)
- Count Your Change (1919)
- Heap Big Chief (1919)
- Ring Up the Curtain (1919)
- The Marathon (1919)
- Never Touched Me (1919)
- Don't Shove (1919)
- From Hand to Mouth (1919)
- Haunted Spooks (1920)
- Excuse Me (1925)
- Don't (1925)
- All at Sea (1929)
- Hey, Pop! (1932)
- Buzzin' Around (1933)
- How've You Bean? (1933)
- Everything Is Rhythm (1936)
- One Good Turn (1936)
- The Gang Show (1937)
- Sam Small Leaves Town (1937)
- Splinters in the Air (1937)
- A Chump at Oxford (1940)
- Olympic Honeymoon (1940)
- Dick Barton: Special Agent (1948)
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