The Diplomatic Lover | |
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Directed by | Anthony Kimmins |
Written by |
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Produced by | Norman Loudon |
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Music by | Hans May |
Production company | Sound City Films |
Distributed by | Fox Film Company |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Diplomatic Lover is a 1934 British musical romance film directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring Harold French, Tamara Desni and Davy Burnaby.
The film was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for release by Fox Film. It was adapted from the play Der Frauendiplomat by Curt J. Braun and Bobby E. Lüthge. It is also known by the alternative title How's Chances?.
Plot
A young ambitious British diplomat goes to take up his post in an embassy abroad.
Cast
- Harold French as Nottingham
- Tamara Desni as Helen
- Davy Burnaby as Michelo
- Morton Selten as Sir Charles
- Reginald Gardiner as Dersingham
- Carol Rees as Dolores
- Peggy Novak as Olga
- Percy Walsh as Castellano
- Andreas Malandrinos as Machulla Ahab
See also
- The Ladies Diplomat (1932)
References
- BFI.org
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007. p. 278.
External links
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