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A Fire Has Been Arranged is a British film of genre Comedy directed by Leslie S. Hiscott with Harold French

A Fire Has Been Arranged (1935)

A Fire Has Been Arranged
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Length 1h10
Directed by
Genres Comedy,    Crime
Rating55% 2.7737852.7737852.7737852.7737852.773785

A Fire Has Been Arranged is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Chesney Allen, Bud Flanagan and Alastair Sim.

After a spell in prison three criminals return to recover their loot only to find the place where they have stashed it has been turned into a department store. They take jobs at the store in order to locate the whereabouts of their loot. The three discover that the unscrupulous managers of the store, Shuffle and Cutte, are keen to be accomplices in their plot.

It was made at Twickenham Studios. The film ends with the song Where the Arches Used To Be.

Actors

Harold French

(Toby)Hal Walters

(Hal)Mary Lawson

(Betty)Alastair Sim

(Cutte)C. Denier Warren

(Shuffle)Robb Wilton

(Oswald)
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