Department Store (1935 film)
Department Store is a 1935 British crime film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Geraldine Fitzgerald, Eve Gray, Garry Marsh and Sebastian Shaw.[1] It is also known by the alternative title Bargain Basement.
| Department Store | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Leslie S. Hiscott |
| Written by | H. F. Maltby Harry Fowler Mear |
| Produced by | Julius Hagen |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | William Luff |
| Music by | W.L. Trytel |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Radio Pictures |
Release date | 7 October 1935 |
Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Production
The film was a quota quickie produced at Twickenham Studios by Julius Hagen for distribution by RKO.
Plot
The heir to a London department store must learn the business, but he must start off by working his way through the various menial jobs incognito first. However, a crooked manager has arranged, for a cracksman, just out of gaol, to join the staff. The two young men from different walks of life, get mistaken for the other. Both succeed n their own ways.
Cast
- Garry Marsh as Timothy Bradbury
- Eve Gray as Dolly Flint
- Sebastian Shaw as John Goodman Johnson
- Geraldine Fitzgerald as Jane Grey
- Jack Melford as Bob Goodman
- Patric Curwen as James Goodman
- Henry Hallett as Mr. Buxton
- Hal Walters as Sam Sloper
References
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
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