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The Fortunate Fool is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Norman Walker and starring Hugh Wakefield, Joan Wyndham and Jack Raine.[1]

The Fortunate Fool
Directed by	Norman Walker
Written by	Dion Titheradge
Produced by	Jack Eppel
Starring	Hugh Wakefield Joan Wyndham Jack Raine
Cinematography	Alan Lawson
Edited by	David Lean
Production company	Jack Eppel Productions
Distributed by	Associated British Film Distributors
Release date	1933
Running time	73 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

It was made at Ealing Studios as a quota quickie.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilfred Shingleton.

Cast

• Hugh Wakefield as Jim Falconer
• Joan Wyndham as Helen
• Jack Raine credited as Jack Raines as Gerald
• Elizabeth Jenns as Mildred
• Arthur Chesney as Batty
• Sara Allgood as Rose
• Bobbie Comber as Marlowe
• Mary Mayfren as Mrs Falconer

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

• The Fortunate Fool at IMDb

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