Summer Lightning (film)

Summer Lightning
Directed byMaclean Rogers
Written byMiles Malleson
Based onnovel Summer Lightning by P.G. Wodehouse
Produced byHerbert Wilcox
Starring
CinematographyFreddie Young
Production
companies
Distributed byUnited Artists Corporation (UK)
Release dates
  • 10 July 1933 (1933-07-10) (London, UK)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Summer Lightning is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Ralph Lynn, Winifred Shotter, Chili Bouchier and Horace Hodges.[1] It is based on the 1929 novel Summer Lightning by P.G. Wodehouse.[2]

Premise

Hugo Carmody, the impoverished secretary to Lord Emsworth falls for Millicent the boss's niece, and steals his Lordship's prize pig in a scheme to raise funds to marry her.[3]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Summer Lightning (1933)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
  2. ^ Gifford, Denis (1 April 2016). British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 9781317740636 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Summer Lightning (1933) - Maclean Rogers - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie".

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