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2xMovies
A PIECE
OF CAKE (1948):
Comedy-fantasy about a writer bedevilled by a magical guest
able to conjure up lavish living in hard times.
CAST
Cyril Fletcher ... Cyril
Clarke
Betty Astell ... Betty Clarke
Laurence Naismith ... Mr. Mound
Jon Pertwee ... Mr. Short
Sam Costa ... Band Leader
Miki Hood ... Mrs. Short
Tamara Lees ... Dinner Guest
Audrey White ... Dinner Guest
Philip Saville ... Dinner Guest
Ethel Coleridge ... Mrs. Fiddle
Johnnie Schofield ... Window Cleaner
Richard Gilbert ... Head Waiter
Harry Fowler ... Head Spiv
Arthur Laurence ... Police Inspector
Joe Linnane ... Dinner Guest
Based on a story by Betty Astell.
TROUBLE IN THE AIR (1948):
A broadcaster helps an impoverished nobleman and his faithful
old retainer fight off a swindler.
CAST
Freddie Frinton ... Fred
Somers
Jimmy Edwards ... B. Barrington Crockett
Joyce Golding ... Miss Clinch
Malcolm Russell ... Sir Charles Newdigate
Laurence Naismith ... Tom Hunt
Jon Pertwee ... Truelove
Sam Costa ... 2nd Spiv
Lisa Lee ... Mrs. Hunt
Dennis Vance ... Larry Somers
Stella Hamilton ... April Newdigate
Lionel Murton ... 1st Boy
David Lines ... 2nd Boy
Gerald Kent ... Mr. Barnes
Patsy Drake ... Cockett's Secretary
Harry Fowler
Sam Kydd
Bill Owen ... 1st Spiv
Actor Laurence Naismiths' first screen role.
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