Olympic Honeymoon is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Alfred J. Goulding and starring Claude Hulbert, Monty Banks and Princess Pearl.[1] It was based on the novel He and Ski by F. Dawson Gratrix and is sometimes known by the alternative title Honeymoon Merry-Go-Round.[2]

Olympic Honeymoon
Directed byAlf Goulding
Written byMonty Banks
Joan Morgan
Alf Goulding (Screen scenario)
Warren Chetham Strode (Dialogue)
Based onnovel He and Ski by F. Dawson Gratrix
Produced bySidney Morgan
StarringClaude Hulbert
Monty Banks
Princess Pearl
CinematographyErnest Palmer
Edited byVladimir Sagovsky
Music byVan Phillips (musical director)
Production
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London Screen Plays Productions
Fanfare Pictures
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures (UK)
Release date
  • 22 June 1940 (1940-06-22) (UK)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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A British honeymooner visiting Switzerland is mistaken for a leading ice hockey player and is enlisted to play for the England national team.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Honeymoon Merry-go-round (1940)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
  2. ^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
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