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Wikipedia article




'Dodging the Dole' is a 1936 British musical comedy film directed by John E. Blakeley and starring Roy Barbour, Dan Young and Jenny Howard.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090114082511/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/189851 BFI.org] It was made by Mancunian Films at Highbury Studios and Southall Studios.

Synopsis



An exasperated clerk at a labour exchange tries to find jobs for two idle scroungers.

Cast



* Roy Barbour - The Simplicity of Genius

* Dan Young - The Charming Fool

* Jenny Howard - The Generator of Electric Radiance

* Barry K. Barnes - The Dole Dodger

* Fred Walmsley - The Lancashire Favourite

* Tot Sloan - The Little Bundle of Fun

* Bertha Ricardo - Dainty and Demure

References



Bibliography



* Low, Rachael. 'Filmmaking in 1930s Britain'. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.

* Wood, Linda. 'British Films, 1927-1939'. British Film Institute, 1986.


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