The Last Coupon

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The Last Coupon
Directed byFrank Launder
Written byErnest E. Bryan (play)
Syd Courtenay
Frank Launder
Produced byJohn Maxwell
StarringLeslie Fuller
Mary Jerrold
Molly Lamont
CinematographyJack E. Cox
Bryan Langley
Music byIdris Lewis
Production
company
Distributed byWardour Films
Release date
  • 21 July 1932 (1932-07-21)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Last Coupon is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Frank Launder and starring Leslie Fuller, Mary Jerrold and Molly Lamont.[1] It was based on a play by Ernest Bryan and was a success at the box office.[2] It was shot at the Elstree Studios of British International Pictures near London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Sutherland.

Plot summary

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A coal miner believes he has won the football pools and radically alters his spending habits only to find he has forgotten to post his coupon.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ BFI.org
  2. ^ Shafer p.153

Bibliography

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  • Shafer, Stephen C. British popular films, 1929-1939: The Cinema of Reassurance. Routledge, 1997.
  • Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.
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