The Love Match
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Duration Country United Kingdom | 7.2/10 IMDb Genre Comedy Running time 1h 25m Story by Glenn Melvyn Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1955 Cast (Bill Brown), Glenn Melvyn (Wally Binns), (Sal Brown), (Rose Brown)Similar movies Arthur Askey and others appear in The Love Match and Ramsbottom Rides Again | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Love Match is a 1955 British black and white comedy film directed by David Paltenghi and starring Arthur Askey, Glenn Melvyn, Thora Hird and Shirley Eaton. Two football-mad railway engine drivers are desperate to get back in time to see a match. It was based on the 1953 play by Glenn Melvyn, one of the stars of the film. A TV spin-off series Love and Kisses, appeared later in 1955.
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Box Office
According to the National Film Finance Corporation, the film made a comfortable profit.
Critical reception
TV Guide noted a "highly enjoyable farce"; while Britmovie called it a "boisterous Lancashire comedy with a rapid succession of old jokes."
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The Love Match Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
The Love Match IMDb The Love Match themoviedb.org
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