A Tight Corner
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Directed byLeslie S. Hiscott
Written byMichael Barringer
Produced byJulius Hagen
StarringFrank Pettingell
Gina Malo
Betty Astell
Charles Stratton
Gina Malo
Betty Astell
Charles Stratton
| A Tight Corner | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Leslie S. Hiscott |
| Written by | Michael Barringer |
| Produced by | Julius Hagen |
| Starring | Frank Pettingell Gina Malo Betty Astell Charles Stratton |
| Cinematography | Sydney Blythe |
Production company | Real Art Productions |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 49 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
A Tight Corner is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Frank Pettingell, Gina Malo, Betty Astell and Charles Stratton.[2] It was written by Michael Barringer and made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie[3] for release by MGM.[4]
The British Film Institute National Archive holds no stills or ephemera, and no film or video materials.[2]
Plot
Tony Titmouse and Oswald Blenkinsop are private inquiry agents, employed by Baron Yodel to recover incriminating letters from himself to Madame Ginkenstein, manager of a physical culture school. The agents pose as PT instructors to gain access to the school, and set about retrieving the letters.[5]
Cas
- Harold French as Tony Titmouse
- Frank Pettingell as Oswald Blenkinsop
- Gina Malo
- Betty Astell
- Charles Stratton
- Charles Farrell
- Madeleine Gibson as woman