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Kiss Me Sergeant
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Wikipedia article
'Kiss Me Sergeant' is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Leslie Fuller, Gladys Cruickshank and Gladys Frazin. It was based on a play by Syd Courtenay and was sometimes released under the alternative title 'Idol of Moolah'.
It was shot at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.Chibnall p.261
Plot summary
In India, a British soldier saves the jewelled eye of a sacred idol.
Cast
* Leslie Fuller as Bill Biggles
* Gladys Cruickshank as Kitty
* Gladys Frazin as Burahami
* Syd Courtenay as Lieutenant
* Mamie Holland as Fanny Adams
* Frank Melroyd as Colonel
* Lola Harvey as Colonel's Wife
* Roy Travers as Sergeant
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.
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