Cheer Up (film)

Cheer Up
Directed by	Leo Mittler
Written by	Stanley Lupino Michael Barringer
Produced by	Stanley Lupino
Starring	Stanley Lupino Sally Gray Roddy Hughes Gerald Barry
Cinematography	Curt Courant
Edited by	Ronald Deeming
Music by	Percival Mackey
Production company	Stanley Lupino Productions
Distributed by	Associated British Film Distributors
Release date	February 1936 (1936-02)
Running time	72 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Cheer Up is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Leo Mittler and starring Stanley Lupino, Sally Gray and Roddy Hughes. It was made at Ealing Studios by Lupino's own independent production company.[1]

Plot

An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musical, with the assistance of a struggling actress working as a housemaid.

Cast

• Stanley Lupino as Tom Denham
• Sally Gray as Sally Gray
• Roddy Hughes as Dick Dirk
• Gerald Barry as John Harman
• Kenneth Kove as Wilfred Harman
• Wyn Weaver as Mr. Carter
• Marjorie Chard as Mrs. Carter
• Ernest Sefton as Tom Page
• Syd Crossley as Waiter
• Arty Ash as Head Porter
• Arthur Rigby as Bill Ratchett
• Doris Rogers as Mrs. Pearce

References

1. Wood p.85

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. History of the British Film: Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985 .
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• Cheer Up at IMDb