Asking for Trouble
1942 film by Oswald Mitchell
- September 1942 (1942-09)
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Asking for Trouble is a 1942 British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Max Miller, Carole Lynne and Wilfrid Hyde-White.[1] Its plot follows a fishmonger who takes up bookmaking to earn extra cash.[2]
Cast
- Max Miller as Dick Smith
- Carole Lynne as Jane Smythe
- Mark Lester as General Smythe
- Wilfrid Hyde-White as Pettifer
- Billy Percy as George
- Eleanor Hallam as Margarita
- Aubrey Mallalieu as General Fortescue
- Kenneth Kove as Captain Fortescue
- Chick Elliott as Mandy Lou
- Esma Cannon as Ada
- Lesley Osmond as Paulette
- Raymond Glendenning as Commentator
References
Bibliography
- St. Pierre, Paul Matthew. Music Hall Mimesis in British Film, 1895-1960: On the Halls on the Screen. Associated University Press, 2009.
External links
- Asking for Trouble at IMDb
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Films directed by Oswald Mitchell
- Danny Boy (1934)
- Cock o' the North (1935)
- Variety Parade (1936)
- Stars on Parade (1936)
- Shipmates o' Mine (1936)
- King of Hearts (1936)
- Rose of Tralee (1937)
- Old Mother Riley (1937)
- Old Mother Riley in Paris (1938)
- Almost a Gentleman (1938)
- Night Journey (1938)
- Little Dolly Daydream (1938)
- Lily of Laguna (1938)
- Old Mother Riley, MP (1939)
- Music Hall Parade (1939)
- Pack Up Your Troubles (1940)
- Jailbirds (1940)
- Sailors Don't Care (1940)
- Danny Boy (1941)
- Bob's Your Uncle (1942)
- Asking for Trouble (1942)
- The Dummy Talks (1943)
- Old Mother Riley Overseas (1943)
- Old Mother Riley at Home (1945)
- Loyal Heart (1946)
- The Mysterious Mr. Nicholson (1947)
- Black Memory (1947)
- The Greed of William Hart (1948)
- House of Darkness (1948)
- The Temptress (1949)
- The Man from Yesterday (1949)
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