Me and My Pal (1939 film)
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Me and My Pal | |
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Directed by | Thomas Bentley |
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Produced by | Warwick Ward |
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Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
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Distributed by | Pathé Pictures International |
Release date | February 1939 |
Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Me and My Pal is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Dave Willis, Pat Kirkwood and George Moon.[1] The screenplay concerns two lorry drivers who become mixed up with criminals who trick them into an insurance swindle that ends up with them being sent to prison.
It was the second and last feature film made by Willis who had also appeared with Kirkwood in the 1938 comedy film Save a Little Sunshine. It was made at Welwyn Studios.
Cast
- Dave Willis – Dave Craig
- Pat Kirkwood – Peggy
- George Moon – Hal Thommson
- A. Giovanni – Giovanni
- John Warwick – Charlie
- Arthur Margetson – Andrews
- Aubrey Mallalieu – Prison governor
- Eliot Makeham – Cripps
- O. B. Clarence – Judge
- Ernest Butcher – Webb
- Hugh Dempster – Joe
- Gerry Fitzgerald – Singing convict
- Ian Fleming – Doctor Russell
- Agnes Lauchlan – Mrs. Blocksom
References
- ^ "Me and My Pal (1939)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
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- 1939 films
- 1939 comedy films
- British comedy films
- Films directed by Thomas Bentley
- 1930s English-language films
- Films set in England
- Films shot at Welwyn Studios
- British black-and-white films
- 1930s British films