British Cinema
November 18 & 24 (35mm) New York, NY FILM FORUM
as a part of "Once More With Ealing"
United Kingdom, 1949
Director: Charles Frend
Producer: Michael Balcon, Leslie Norman
Cast: Donald Houston, Meredith Edwards, Moira Lister, Alec Guinness
Screenwriter: Richard Hughes, Leslie Norman, Charles Frend, Diana Morgan
Based on the story by Clifford Evans
Cinematography: Douglas Slocombe
Music: Ernest Irving
Genre: Comedy
Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1
Language: English
Running Time: 85 minutes
Synopsis:
Two Welsh miners make their way to London to claim a cash prize and have some fun only to get swept up in a whirlwind adventure with their minder, a fusty newspaper reporter (Alec Guinness), in tow.