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'Sing as You Swing' is a 1937 British musical film directed by Redd Davis and starring Charles Clapham, Bill Dwyer and Claude Dampier. It was made as a quota quickie and features turns from a variety of radio and revue stars with little background narrative.Chibnall p.291

The film's sets were designed by the art director George Provis. It was shot at Joe Rock's Elstree Studios.

Cast



* Charles Clapham as Himself

* Bill Dwyer as Himself

* Claude Dampier as Pomphrey Featherstone-Chaw

* Billie Carlyle as Telephone Operator

* The Mills Brothers as Themselves

* Evelyn Dall as Cora Fane

* Mantovani as Himself

* Lu Ann Meredith as Sally Bevan

* Brian Lawrance as Jimmy King

* Carol Chilton as Herself

* Maceo Thomas as Himself

* Nat Gonella and His Georgians as Themselves

* Beryl Orde as Herself

* H. F. Maltby as Drake

* Edward Ashley as Harrington

* Rio & Santos as Themselves

* Jimmy Godden

* Eric Maturin

* The Sherman Fisher Girls as Themselves

References





Bibliography



* Chibnall, Steve. 'Quota Quickies: The British 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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