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Britannia of Billingsgate (1933)

6.0/10 1h 20m Jan 01, 1933
Comedy Music Drama

The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition: to become a movie star. It turns out that she has a beautiful singing voice, and when that fact comes to the attention of a movie studio, it begins to turn her and her family's lives upside down.

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Movie Details

Original Title Britannia of Billingsgate
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Violet Loraine
Violet Loraine
Bessie Bolton
Popularity: 0.1
Gordon Harker
Gordon Harker
Bert Bolton
Popularity: 1.2
Kay Hammond
Kay Hammond
Pearl Bolton
Popularity: 1.5
John Mills
John Mills
Fred Bolton
Popularity: 2.0
Drusilla Wills
Drusilla Wills
Mrs. Wigglesworth
Popularity: 0.1
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Walter Sondes
Harold Hogarth
Popularity: 0.2
Glennis Lorimer
Glennis Lorimer
Maud
Popularity: 0.6
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Anthony Holles
Guidobaldi
Popularity: 0.5
Joyce Kirby
Joyce Kirby
Joan
Popularity: 0.2
Gibb McLaughlin
Gibb McLaughlin
Westerbrook
Popularity: 1.2
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Grethe Hansen
Gwen
Popularity: 0.0
Wally Patch
Wally Patch
Harry
Popularity: 1.9

Key Crew

Director Sinclair Hill
Writer G.H. Moresby-White, Ralph Stock
Producer Michael Balcon
Editor Fredrick Y. Smith

Production

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
GB

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Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Aug 29, 2022

This is actually quite a cheery little feature that sees fish and chip shop owner "Bessie" (established theatre star Violet Loraine) aspire to become a film star. Fat chance thinks you! Well, as it happens she has a decent enough singing voice and when she is "discovered" by a local studio, her life ... Read more

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Details
Release Date January 1, 1933
Runtime 1h 20m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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