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Tons of Money is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Tom Walls and starring Ralph Lynn, Yvonne Arnaud, Mary Brough, Robertson Hare and Gordon James, the same artistes responsible for the Aldwych farces.[1] It was a remake of the 1924 film Tons of Money which had been based on the 1922 play Tons of Money by Will Evans and Arthur Valentine. It was made at British and Dominion's Elstree Studios[2] with sets designed by the art director Lawrence P. Williams.

Tons of Money
Directed by	Tom Walls
Written by	Will Evans (play) Arthur Valentine (play) Ralph Lynn Herbert Wilcox
Produced by	Herbert Wilcox
Starring	Ralph Lynn Yvonne Arnaud Mary Brough Robertson Hare
Cinematography	Freddie Young Hal Young
Edited by	Maclean Rogers
Production company	British and Dominions
Distributed by	Woolf and Freedman
Release date	31 December 1930
Running time	97 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Premise

A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.

Cast

• Ralph Lynn as Aubrey Allington
• Yvonne Arnaud as Louise Allington
• Mary Brough as Benita Mullet
• Robertson Hare as Chesterman
• Gordon James as George Maitland
• Madge Saunders as Jane Everard
• Philip Hewland as Henry
• Willie Warde as Giles
• John Turnbull as Sprules
• Peggy Douglas as Simpson - the maid

References

Bibliography

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

External links

Tons of Money at IMDb

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