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Storm in a Teacup

7.5

Released February 25, 1937Runtime 1h 27min

A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and who is also in love with his daughter.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

London Films Productions

Victor Saville Productions

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Finances

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Profit/Loss: $0

Stream

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Cast

Vivien LeighVictoria Gow

Rex HarrisonFrank Burdon

Cecil ParkerProvost William Gow

Sara AllgoodHonoria Hegarty

Ursula JeansLisbet Skirving

Gus McNaughtonHorace Skirving

Edgar K. BruceMcKellar

Robert HaleLord Skerryvore

Quentin McPhearsonBaillie Callender

Arthur WontnerFiscal

Eliot MakehamSheriff

George PugheMenzies

Arthur SeatonPolice Sergeant

Cecil ManneringPolice Constable

Ivor BarnardWatkins

Cyril SmithCouncillor

W.G. FayMichael Cassidy

ScruffyPatsy

Robin BurnsMan in Crowd (uncredited)

Thomas GallagherMan in Court (uncredited)

Cameron HallChauffeur (uncredited)

Victor HarringtonMan Outside Sheriff's Court (uncredited)

Stuart HibberdNews Reader (uncredited)

Mervyn JohnsCourt Bailiff (uncredited)

Charles PatonGuest at Official Dinner (uncredited)

Ernest RobertsMan (uncredited)

Crew

Victor SavilleDirector

Ian DalrympleDirector

Donald BullWriter

Bruno FrankTheatre Play

James BridieWriter

Ian DalrympleWriter

Dora WrightProduction Manager

Victor SavilleProducer

Stanley HaynesAssociate Producer

Ned MannSpecial Effects

Muir MathiesonMusic Director

D. Gallai-HatchardCamera Operator

William HornbeckSupervising Editor

Frederic LewisOriginal Music Composer

Cyril RandellEditor

Andrej AndrejewSet Decoration

Hugh StewartEditor

A.W. WatkinsSound Director

Mutz GreenbaumDirector of Photography

Charles TastoSound Recordist

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Reviews

This is quite a fun poke at the most preposterous and inflexible aspects of the political system as Rex Harrison - a journalist - writes an article critical of the rather arbitrary and pompous behaviour of the Provost of the Scottish town of Baikie (a kilted Cecil Parker) after he orders the confis...