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A Political Party is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Norman Lee and starring Leslie Fuller, John Mills, Enid Stamp-Taylor and Viola Lyel.[1] The screenplay concerns the son of a chimney sweep running for parliament in a by-election. Part of a series of Leslie Fuller vehicles, it was produced by British International Pictures at the company's Elstree Studios.

A Political Party
Directed by	Norman Lee
Written by	Syd Courtenay Lola Harvey
Produced by	Walter C. Mycroft
Starring	Leslie Fuller John Mills Enid Stamp-Taylor H. F. Maltby
Cinematography	Claude Friese-Greene
Production company	British International Pictures
Distributed by	Wardour Films
Release date	5 January 1934 (1934-01-05)
Running time	73 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Premise

The son of a chimney sweep running for parliament in a by-election, unwittingly helps his father's opponent.

Cast

• John Mills as Tony Smithers
• Enid Stamp-Taylor as Elvira Whitman
• H. F. Maltby as Sir James Barrington-Oakes
• Viola Lyel as Mary Smithers
• Leslie Fuller as Bill Smithers
• Hal Gordon as Alf Jenks
• Marian Dawson as Sarah Jeaks
• Charles K. Gerrard as Mr. Whitman
• Daphne Courtney as Kathleen Jenks
• Moore Marriott as Jim Turner

References

Bibliography

• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

• A Political Party at IMDb

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