The Third String (1932 film)
1932 film
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The Third String is a 1932 British sports comedy film directed by George Pearson and starring Sandy Powell, Kay Hammond and Mark Daly. It is based on a W.W. Jacobs short story, which had previously been turned into a silent film.[1] It was made at Cricklewood Studios.[2]
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Directed byGeorge Pearson
Written byW.W. Jacobs (story)
A.R. Rawlinson
James Reardon
George Pearson
A.R. Rawlinson
James Reardon
George Pearson
Produced byT.A. Welsh
George Pearson
George Pearson
StarringSandy Powell
Kay Hammond
Mark Daly
Alf Goddard
Kay Hammond
Mark Daly
Alf Goddard
| The Third String | |
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Original trade ad | |
| Directed by | George Pearson |
| Written by | W.W. Jacobs (story) A.R. Rawlinson James Reardon George Pearson |
| Produced by | T.A. Welsh George Pearson |
| Starring | Sandy Powell Kay Hammond Mark Daly Alf Goddard |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Premise
A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.
Cast
- Sandy Powell as Ginger Dick
- Kay Hammond as Hebe Tucker
- Mark Daly as Pete Russett
- Alf Goddard as Bill Lumm
- Charles Paton as Sam Small
- Sydney Fairbrother as Miss Peabody
- Polly Emery as Mrs. Chip
- James Knight as Webson
