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'The Wishbone' is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Arthur Maude and starring Nellie Wallace, Davy Burnaby and A. Bromley Davenport. It was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for release by MGM.Wood p.80

Premise



After she inherits fifty pounds, an old lady decides to spend it on a spree.

Cast



* Nellie Wallace as Mrs. Beasley

* Davy Burnaby as Peters

* A. Bromley Davenport as Harry Stammer

* Jane Wood as Mrs. Stammer

* Rene Macready as Grace Elliott

* Geoffrey King as Fred Elliott

* Fred Schwartz as Jeweler

* Hugh Lethbridge as Lord Westland

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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