Save a Little Sunshine (1938)
Dave Smalley buys a lost Archaeopteryx fossil by accident at an auction and uses the reward money for this to buy a share in his landlady's lodging- house. She turns him into an exploited man-of-all-work about the house, but after a lady guest persuades him that he resembles Napoleon he becomes convinced that he is a born leader and mounts a takeover bid to reverse their roles.
- Date of release
- 1938-10-01
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Director
- Norman Lee
Casting
- Dave Willis — Dave Smalley
- Pat Kirkwood — Pat
- Tommy Trinder — Will
- Max Wall — Walter
- Ruth Dunning — Miss Dickson
- Peggy Novak — Clara Timpson
- Roger Maxwell — Hector Stanley
- Annie Esmond — Mrs. Melworthy
- Marian Dawson — Mrs. Winterbottom
- Annabel Maule — Marlene
- Aubrey Mallalieu — Official
- Syd Crossley — Assistant
Interesting facts
Save a Little Sunshine is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Dave Willis, Pat Kirkwood and Tommy Trinder. It was written by Victor Kendall, Gilbert Gunn and Vernon Clancey based on the play Lights Out at Eleven by W. Armitage Owen.
Production
It was made by Welwyn Studios, an affiliate of ABC Pictures, at their Welwyn Garden City Studio. The songs "Save a Little Sunshine" and "Nothing Can Worry Me Now" were composed by Noel Gay.
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