Smith's Wives

Smith's Wives is a 1935 British comedy film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Ernie Lotinga, Beryl de Querton and Tyrell Davis. A farcial situation occurs when a vicar and a bookmaker with the same surname are mistaken for each other. It was based on the play Facing the Music by James Darnley. It was Lotinga's only film in which he didn't play his trademark character Jimmy Josser.^[1]

Cast

Ernie Lotinga - Jimmy Smith
Beryl de Querton - Norah Smith
Tyrell Davis - Dick Desmond
Richard Ritchie - Reverend James Smith
Kay Walsh - Mabel Smith
Jean Gillie - Anne
Vashti Taylor - Dierdre Fotheringay

References

↑ Sutton p.109-112

Bibliography

Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.

External links

Smith's Wives at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Manning Haynes

Monty Works the Wires (1921)
The Skipper's Wooing (1922)
The Head of the Family (1922)
Sam's Boy (1922)
A Will and a Way (1922)
The Monkey's Paw (1923)
Lawyer Quince (1924)
Dixon's Return (1924)
London Love (1926)
Passion Island (1927)
The Ware Case (1928)
Those Who Love (1929)
Should a Doctor Tell? (1930)
To Oblige a Lady (1931)
The Officers' Mess (1931)
The Old Man (1931)
Love's Old Sweet Song (1933)
The Perfect Flaw (1934)
Smith's Wives (1935)
Tomorrow We Live (1936)
Highland Fling (1936)
Pearls Bring Tears (1937)
East of Ludgate Hill (1937)
Coming of Age (1938)
The Claydon Treasure Mystery (1938)

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