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'Mr. Smith Carries On' is a 1937 British crime film directed by Lister Laurance and starring Edward Rigby, Julien Mitchell and H. F. Maltby. It was made at Pinewood Studios as a quota quickie for release by Paramount Pictures.Chibnall p.296 The screenplay concerns a secretary who accidentally shoots a business tycoon.

Cast



* Edward Rigby as Mr. Smith

* Julien Mitchell as Mr. Minox

* H. F. Maltby as Sir Felix

* Dorothy Oldfield as Hilary Smith

* Basil Langton as Jerry Stone

* Franklyn Bellamy as Mr. Williams

* Margaret Emden as Mrs. Smith

* Frederick Culley as Mr. Fane

* Dorothy Dewhurst

* Joe Monkhouse

* John Singer as Boy

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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