The Innocents of Chicago
| The Innocents of Chicago | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lupino Lane |
| Written by | Reginald Simpson (play) /J. W. Drawbell (play) Leslie Arliss |
| Produced by | Lupino Lane |
| Starring | Henry Kendall Margot Grahame Binnie Barnes |
| Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
| Edited by | Leslie Norman |
| Music by | Harry Acres |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Wardour Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Innocents of Chicago, also known as Why Saps Leave Home, is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Lupino Lane and starring Henry Kendall, Binnie Barnes and Margot Grahame.
Production
The film was made by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios.[1] It was based on the play The Milky Way. The film's sets were designed by art director Duncan Sutherland.
Cast
- Henry Kendall as Percy Lloyd
- Betty Norton as Betty Woods
- Margot Grahame as Lil
- Bernard Nedell as Tony Costello
- Binnie Barnes as Peg Guinan
- Ben Welden as Spike Guinan
- Wallace Lupino as Gangster
- Charles Farrell as Smiler
- Cyril Smith as Gangster
- Ernest Sefton as Gangster
- Val Guest as Gangster
References
- ↑ Wood p.72
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927–1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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