Let's Be Famous

Let's Be Famous
Directed byWalter Forde
Written by
Produced byMichael Balcon
StarringJimmy O'Dea
Cinematography
Edited byRay Pitt
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byAssociated British
Release date
  • March 1939 (1939-03)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£21,393[1]

Let's Be Famous is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Jimmy O'Dea, Betty Driver and Sonnie Hale. It was made by Associated Talking Pictures, with shooting beginning in November 1938.[2] The film's art direction was by the Austrian Oscar Werndorff, in his final production.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Chapman, Llewella. "'The highest salary ever paid to a human being': Creating a Database of Film Costs from the Bank of England". Journal of British cinema and television, 2022-10. Vol. 19, no. 4. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 470–494 at 480.
  2. ^ Wood p. 98

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Perry, George. Forever Ealing. Pavilion Books, 1994.
  • Sutton, David R. A Chorus of Raspberries: British Film Comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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