Under New Management
Under New Management is a 1946 British comedy film directed by John E. Blakeley and starring Nat Jackley, Norman Evans and Dan Young.[1] A chimney sweep inherits a hotel and calls on a number of ex-army friends to staff it. It was one of a number of films at the time dealing with the contemporary issue of demobilisation following the end of the Second World War.[2] It is also known by the alternative title of Honeymoon Hotel.
Main cast
- Nat Jackley - Nat
- Norman Evans - Joe Evans
- Dan Young - Dan
- Betty Jumel - Betty
- Nicolette Roeg - Brenda Evans
- Tony Dalton - Tony
- Marianne Lincoln - Marianne
- Bunty Meadows - Bunty
- Aubrey Mallalieu - John Marshall
- G.H. Mulcaster - William Barclay
- John Rorke - Father Flannery
- Hay Petrie - Bridegroom
- Joss Ambler - Hotel Manager
- David Keir - Colonel
- Percival Mackey Orchestra - Themselves
References
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/55916
- ↑ Mundy p.115
Bibliography
- Mundy, John. The British musical film. Manchester University Press, 2007.