Up with the Lark

Up with the Lark is a 1943 British comedy film directed by Philip Brandon and starring Ethel Revnell, Gracie West and Anthony Holles.^[1] A group of land girls tackle a gang of criminals during the Second World War.

Plot Summary

Two quite incompetent female detectives, Ethel and Gracie, played by the past-time famous British radio comedians Ethel Revnell and Gracie West, disguise themselves as Land Army girls. The aim is to disclose the illegal black market business that they believe a local hotel manager is running. Because of the two women's inept efforts it takes them quite a while to fulfill their task. In the end the hotel manager is caught and arrested.^[2]

Cast

Ethel Revnell - Ethel
Gracie West - Gracie
Anthony Holles - Martel
Anthony Hulme - Mr Britt
Johnnie Schofield - Mr Tanner
Lesley Osmond - Mabel
Alan Kane - Fred Tompkins
Ian Fleming - Reverend Swallow

References

External links

Up with the Lark at the Internet Movie Database

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