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Sing as You Swing is a 1937 British musical film directed by Redd Davis and starring Charles Clapham, Bill Dwyer and Claude Dampier. It was made as a quota quickie and features turns from a variety of radio and revue stars with little background narrative.[1]

Sing as You Swing
Directed by	Redd Davis
Written by	Clifford Grey Syd Courtenay
Produced by	Joe Rock
Starring	Charles Clapham Bill Dwyer Claude Dampier Evelyn Dall
Cinematography	Erwin Hillier Jack Parker
Edited by	Sam Simmonds
Music by	Cyril Ray
Production company	Joe Rock Productions
Distributed by	British Independent Exhibitors' Distributors
Release date	7 July 1937
Running time	82 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The film's sets were designed by the art director George Provis. It was shot at Joe Rock's Elstree Studios.

Cast

• Charles Clapham as Himself
• Bill Dwyer as Himself
• Claude Dampier as Pomphrey Featherstone-Chaw
• Billie Carlyle as Telephone Operator
• The Mills Brothers as Themselves
• Evelyn Dall as Cora Fane
• Mantovani as Himself
• Lu Ann Meredith as Sally Bevan
• Brian Lawrance as Jimmy King
• Carol Chilton as Herself
• Maceo Thomas as Himself
• Nat Gonella and His Georgians as Themselves
• Beryl Orde as Herself
• H. F. Maltby as Drake
• Edward Ashley as Harrington
• Rio & Santos as Themselves
• Jimmy Godden
• Eric Maturin
• The Sherman Fisher Girls as Themselves

References

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film (British Film Institute, 2007)
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain (George Allen & Unwin, 1985)
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939 (British Film Institute, 1986)

External links

• Sing as You Swing at IMDb

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