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  • Save a Little Sunshine (1938)
  • 75 min | Comedy, Musical
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Save a Little Sunshine (1938)
75 min | Comedy, Musical

Dave Smalley buys a lost Archaeopteryx fossil by accident at an auction and uses the reward money for this to buy a share in his landlady's lodging- house. She turns him into an exploited man-of-all-work about the house, but after a lady ...See moreDave Smalley buys a lost Archaeopteryx fossil by accident at an auction and uses the reward money for this to buy a share in his landlady's lodging- house. She turns him into an exploited man-of-all-work about the house, but after a lady guest persuades him that he resembles Napoleon he becomes convinced that he is a born leader and mounts a takeover bid to reverse their roles. Written by Igenlode Wordsmith See less
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Director
Writers
Vernon Clancey (screenplay) (as Vernon J. Clancey) | Gilbert Gunn (additional dialogue) | Victor Kendall (screenplay) | W. Armitage Owen (play "Lights Out at Eleven") (as Armitage Owen)
Producer
Cinematographer
Bryan Langley (photography)
Editor
Ted Richards (as E. Richards)
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Updated Sep 19, 1938

Release date
Feb 6, 1939 (United Kingdom)

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19 cast members
Name Known for
Dave Willis
Dave Smalley Dave Smalley   See fewer
Max Wall
Walter Walter   See fewer
Peggy Novak
Clara Timpson Clara Timpson   See fewer
Roger Maxwell
Hector Stanley Hector Stanley   See fewer
Ruth Dunning
Miss Dickson Miss Dickson   See fewer
Marian Dawson
Mrs. Winterbottom (as Marion Dawson) Mrs. Winterbottom (as Marion Dawson)   See fewer
Annabel Maule
Marlene Marlene   See fewer
Annie Esmond
Mrs. Melworthy Mrs. Melworthy   See fewer
Rosemary Scott
Miss Gaythorne Miss Gaythorne   See fewer
Charles Lefeaux
Mr. Turnopp Mr. Turnopp   See fewer
Syd Crossley
Assistant (uncredited) Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
John Glyn-Jones
Impressionist (uncredited) Impressionist (uncredited)   See fewer
Trefor Jones
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Aubrey Mallalieu
Official (uncredited) Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Penrose
Agent (uncredited) Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnnie Schofield
Auction Assistant (uncredited) Auction Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Walters
Stanley's Assistant (uncredited) Stanley's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
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