Pyjamas Preferred is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Val Valentine and starring Betty Amann, Kenneth Kove and Jay Laurier.[1] It was based on the play The Red Dog by J.O. Twiss. It was shot at Welwyn Studios as a quota quickie.[2]
| Pyjamas Preferred | |
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| Directed by | Val Valentine |
| Written by | J.O. Twiss (play) Val Valentine |
| Starring | Betty Amann Kenneth Kove Jay Laurier |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 46 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Premise edit
In France the husband of a purity league leader runs a shady nightclub.
Cast edit
- Betty Amann as Violet Ray
- Kenneth Kove as Reverend Samson Sneed
- Jay Laurier as Pierre Gautier
- Jack Morrison as Gustave
- Fred Schwartz as Orsoni
- Amy Veness as Madame Gautier
- Hugh E. Wright as Grock
References edit
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | PYJAMAS PREFERRED (1932)". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
- ^ Chibnall p.265
Bibliography edit
- 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, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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