Underneath the Arches (film)

1937 film

Underneath the Arches

Directed by| Redd Davis
Written by| Alison Booth
H. Fowler Mear
Produced by| Julius Hagen
Starring| Bud Flanagan
Chesney Allen
Stella Moya
Lyn Harding
Cinematography| Sydney Blythe
Music by| William Trytel

Production
company

Twickenham Studios

Distributed by| Wardour Films

Release date

* 23 February 1937 (1937-02-23)

Running time

| 72 minutes
Country| United Kingdom
Language| English

Underneath the Arches is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Redd Davis and starring Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Stella Moya, Lyn Harding and Edmund Willard. Flanagan and Allen formed part of the comedy ensemble known as the Crazy Gang. It was made by Julius Hagen's Twickenham Studios as part of its ambitious production schedule following its abandonment of quota quickies.[citation needed]

## Synopsis

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Two down-on-their-luck Englishmen travel by ship to a South American country where they foil one revolution, and then accidentally start another.[1]

## Cast

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* Bud Flanagan as Bud
* Chesney Allen as Ches
* Stella Moya as Anna
* Lyn Harding as Pedro
* Edmund Willard as Chief Steward
* Enid Stamp-Taylor as Dolores
* Edward Ashley as Carlos
* Aubrey Mather as Professor

## References

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1. ^ BFI.org

## Bibliography

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

## External links

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Underneath the Arches at IMDb

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Films directed by Redd Davis

* The Spare Room (1932)
* Here's George (1932)
* Excess Baggage (1933)
* The Umbrella (1933)
* The Medicine Man (1933)
* Send 'em Back Half Dead (1933)
* Ask Beccles (1933)
* Seeing Is Believing (1934)
* The Girl in the Flat (1934)
* Easy Money (1934)
* Say It with Diamonds (1935)
* On Top of the World (1936)
* Excuse My Glove (1936)
* King of the Castle (1936)
* Underneath the Arches (1937)
* Variety Hour (1937)
* Sing as You Swing (1937)
* Calling All Ma's (1937)
* Special Edition (1938)
* Anything to Declare? (1938)
* Discoveries (1939)
* That's the Ticket (1940)
* The Balloon Goes Up (1942)

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