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'Calling All Ma's' is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Redd Davis and starring Billy Caryll, Hilda Mundy and Margaret Yarde. A henpecked husband attempts to escape from his domineering wife.Chibnall p.287 The film was made at Wembley Studios by 20th Century Fox's British subsidiary, for release as a quota quickie.Wood p.89

Cast



* Billy Caryll as Billy Smith

* Hilda Mundy as Hilda Smith

* Margaret Yarde as Ma-in-Law

* Anthony Shaw as Arthur Parkins

* Julian Vedey as Italian

* Charles Castella as Barman

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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