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Wikipedia article




'Knights for a Day' is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Nelson Keys, John Garrick and Nancy Burne. It was made as a quota quickie at Welwyn Studios.

Plot



A man wins a car in a competition, and decides to tour round the country. He ends up assisting a prince who is being pursued by a gang of revolutionaries.

Cast



* Nelson Keys as Bert Wrigley

* John Garrick as Prince Nicholas of Datria

* Nancy Burne as Sally Wrigley

* Frank Atkinson as Timothy Trout

* Cathleen Nesbitt as Lady Agatha

* Billy Bray as Brandt

* Fred Duprez as Custer

* Gerald Barry as Krampf

* Wyn Weaver as Lord Croke

* Percy Walsh as Lord Southdown

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, 19271939'. British Film Institute, 1986.


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