• Source: The Umbrella (film)

      • The Umbrella is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Redd Davis and starring Kay Hammond, Harold French and Victor Stanley. It was made as a quota quickie at Twickenham Studios.


      Premise


      After being released from prison, two incompetent crooks allow the umbrella with their stolen valuables stashed away in it to be carried off by someone else. A series of confusions ensue as they desperately try to recover the missing umbrella.


      Cast


      Kay Hammond as Mabel
      Harold French as Freddie Wallace
      Victor Stanley as Victor Garnett
      Dick Francis as Michael Frankenstein
      Barbara Everest as Mrs. Wynne
      Kathleen Tremaine as Mary Wynne
      John Turnbull as Governor
      Syd Crossley as Police Constable
      Ernest Mainwaring


      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, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.


      External links


      The Umbrella at IMDb

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