Splinters in the Air
1937 film
- 1937 (1937)
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Splinters in the Air (aka, Splinters In The Air Force) is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Alfred J. Goulding and starring Sydney Howard and Richard Hearne. It is a loose sequel to the films Splinters (1929) and Splinters in the Navy (1931). It was made at Pinewood Studios.[1]
Premise
An inventor is mistaken for his twin brother, and is forced to take his brother's place in the Royal Air Force.
Cast
- Sydney Howard as George Metcalfe / Sydney Metcalfe
- Richard Hearne as Sgt. Hearne
- Stuart Robertson as Sgt. Robertson
- Ralph Reader as Sgt. Reader
- Ellen Pollock as Charles' Wife
- D. A. Clarke-Smith as Warrant Officer
- Franklyn Bellamy as Charles - the C.O.
- Ronald Ward as Richards
- Binkie Stuart as Mary Dunwoody
- Lew Lake as Lew - the Stage Manager
- Geraldine Hislop as Maid
References
- ^ Wood p.92
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- Splinters in the Air at IMDB
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Films directed by Alfred J. Goulding
- By the Sad Sea Waves (1917)
- Bliss (1917)
- All Aboard (1917)
- Basful (1917)
- Step Lively (1917)
- A Gasoline Wedding (1918)
- Look Pleasant, Please (1918)
- On the Jump (1918)
- Let's Go (1918)
- Pipe the Whiskers (1918)
- Follow the Crowd (1918)
- Kicked Out (1918)
- Hey There! (1918)
- Two-Gun Gussie (1918)
- Kicking the Germ Out of Germany (1918)
- Somewhere in Turkey (1918)
- Fireman Save My Child (1918)
- Bride and Gloom (1918)
- An Ozark Romance (1918)
- Swing Your Partners (1918)
- Take a Chance (1918)
- Crack Your Heels (1919)
- Off the Trolley (1919)
- Si, Senor (1919)
- Pistols for Breakfast (1919)
- Count Your Change (1919)
- Heap Big Chief (1919)
- Ring Up the Curtain (1919)
- The Marathon (1919)
- Never Touched Me (1919)
- Don't Shove (1919)
- From Hand to Mouth (1919)
- Haunted Spooks (1920)
- Excuse Me (1925)
- Don't (1925)
- All at Sea (1929)
- Hey, Pop! (1932)
- Buzzin' Around (1933)
- How've You Bean? (1933)
- Everything Is Rhythm (1936)
- One Good Turn (1936)
- The Gang Show (1937)
- Sam Small Leaves Town (1937)
- Splinters in the Air (1937)
- A Chump at Oxford (1940)
- Olympic Honeymoon (1940)
- Dick Barton: Special Agent (1948)
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