Not So Dusty (1936 film)

Not So Dusty
Directed byMaclean Rogers
Written by
Produced byGeorge Smith
Starring
CinematographyGeoffrey Faithfull
Production
company
George Smith Productions
Distributed byRKO
Release date
  • May 1936 (1936-05)
Running time
69 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Not So Dusty is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Wally Patch, Gus McNaughton and Muriel George.[1] The screenplay concerns two London rubbish collectors who come into possession of a valuable book, and thwart the attempts of some criminals to con them out of it.

The film was made at Nettlefold Studios in Walton-on-Thames. It was remade in 1956 starring Leslie Dwyer and Bill Owen.[2]

Cast

Critical reception

Monthly Film Bulletin wrote, "good light entertainment of an unsuphisticated type...in the (comic) music hall tradition...(with) the Cockney atmosphere...well and consistently carried out."[3]

Bibliography

  • Shafer, Stephen. British Popular Films: 1929-1939. Routledge, 1997.

References

  1. ^ "Not So Dusty". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Not So Dusty". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012.
  3. ^ Shafer, Stephen (2 September 2003). British Popular Films 1929-1939. ISBN 9781134988372.