Excess Baggage (1933 film)

Excess Baggage is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Redd Davis and starring Claud Allister, Frank Pettingell, Sydney Fairbrother, Rene Ray, Gerald Rawlinson and Viola Compton.[1] Its plot concerns a British army Colonel mistakenly who thinks he has killed his superior officer while hunting down a ghost.[2] It was made at Twickenham Studios in west London as a quota quickie for distribution as a second feature by RKO Pictures.[3]

Excess Baggage
Directed byRedd Davis
Written byH. Fowler Mear
H. M. Raleigh (novel)
Produced byJulius Hagen
StarringClaud Allister
Frank Pettingell
Sydney Fairbrother
Rene Ray
CinematographySydney Blythe
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Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • March 1933 (1933-03)
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023994/ [user-generated source]
  2. ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | EXCESS BAGGAGE (1933)". Archived from the original on 2 September 2009. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
  3. ^ Chibnall p.267

Bibliography

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  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The British of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
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