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Not So Dusty (1936 film)

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Country
  
United Kingdom

Director
  
Maclean Rogers

Language
  
English

Writer
  
Frank Atkinson
,
Kathleen Butler
,
H.F. Maltby
,
Wally Patch

Release date
  
May 1936

Not So Dusty is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Wally Patch, Gus McNaughton and Muriel George. 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.

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

Cast

  • Wally Patch as Dusty Gray
  • Gus McNaughton as Nobby Clark
  • Muriel George as Mrs. Clark
  • Philip Ray as Dan Stevens
  • John Singer as Johnny Clark
  • Isobel Scaife as Mary
  • Ethel Griffies as Miss Miller
  • H.F. Maltby as Mr. Armstrong
  • Raymond Lovell as Mr. Holding

    • 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."

    References

    Not So Dusty (1936 film) Wikipedia
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    Not So Dusty (1936 film) IMDb


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