King of the Ritz | |
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Stanley Lupino | |
Directed by | Carmine Gallone Herbert Smith |
Written by | Clifford Grey Ivor Montagu Stafford Dickens Stanley Lupino |
Based on | a play by Henry Kistemaeckers |
Produced by | Carmine Gallone |
Starring | Stanley Lupino Betty Stockfeld Hugh Wakefield |
Cinematography | Leslie Rowson |
Edited by | Arthur Tavares |
Music by | Raoul Moretti Jack Beaver (uncredited) |
Production companies | British Lion Gainsborough Pictures |
Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
King of the Ritz is a 1933 British musical film directed by Carmine Gallone and Herbert Smith and starring Stanley Lupino, Betty Stockfeld and Hugh Wakefield. A separate French-language version King of the Hotel was made, with Stockfield appearing in both films.
Song words by Clifford Grey (Original words by Serge Veber). Music by Raoul Moretti.... song titles "You'll Fall in Love"......"Loving You Brings Me Gladness"
Plot summary
While working at a top hotel, the head porter falls in love with a wealthy female guest.
Cast
- Stanley Lupino as Claude King
- Betty Stockfeld as Mrs. Cooper
- Hugh Wakefield as King of Blitz
- Henry Kendall as Teddy Smith
- Gina Malo as Victoria
- Gibb McLaughlin as Baron Popov
- Harry Milton as Alonso
- John Singer as Pageboy
References
- BFI.org
- Music information taken from the tenth edition of the talkie song book (1936)
External links
The films of Herbert Smith | |
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- 1933 films
- British musical films
- Films directed by Carmine Gallone
- Films directed by Herbert Smith
- 1933 musical films
- British multilingual films
- British films based on plays
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- Films scored by Raoul Moretti
- Films scored by Jack Beaver
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