Smith's Wives

Smith's Wives is a 1935 British comedy film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Ernie Lotinga, Beryl de Querton and Tyrell Davis. A farcial situation occurs when a vicar and a bookmaker with the same surname are mistaken for each other. It was based on the play Facing the Music by James Darnley. It was Lotinga's only film in which he didn't play his trademark character Jimmy Josser.^[1]

Cast

• Ernie Lotinga - Jimmy Smith
• Beryl de Querton - Norah Smith
• Tyrell Davis - Dick Desmond
• Richard Ritchie - Reverend James Smith
• Kay Walsh - Mabel Smith
• Jean Gillie - Anne
• Vashti Taylor - Dierdre Fotheringay

References

1. ↑ Sutton p.109-112

Bibliography

• Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.

External links

• Smith's Wives at the Internet Movie Database