Important People is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Stewart Rome, Dorothy Boyd and Jack Raine. In the film, a bickering couple stand against each other as candidates in a local council election.
, 1h50 Directed byAdrian Brunel OriginUnited-kingdom GenresDrama, Romance ThemesFilms about music and musicians ActorsIvor Novello, Mabel Poulton, Mary Clare, Benita Hume, Dorothy Boyd, Clifford Heatherley Rating73% Young composer Lewis Dodd (Novello) travels to Austria to visit his mentor Albert Sanger (Georg Henrich). He meets Sanger's teenage daughters Tessa (Poulton), Antonia (Benita Hume), and Pauline (Dorothy Boyd) and Sanger's third wife Linda (Mary Clare), who does not appear to be liked by Sanger's daughters. The atmosphere is jovial and celebratory, until Sanger dies very suddenly.
, 1h26 Directed byAlfred Hitchcock, Adrian Brunel, Jack Hulbert, André Charlot OriginUnited-kingdom GenresComedy, Musical theatre, Musical ThemesMusical films ActorsDonald Calthrop, Bobbie Comber, Jameson Thomas, Anna May Wong, Cicely Courtneidge, Gordon Harker Rating50% The film, referred to as "A Cine-Radio Revue" in its original publicity, is a lavish musical film revue and was Britain's answer to the Hollywood revues which had been produced by the major studios in the United States, such as Paramount on Parade (1930) and Hollywood Review of 1929. The revue has a slim storyline about it being a television broadcast. The film consists of 19 comedy and music vignettes linked by running jokes of an aspiring Shakespearean actor and technical problems with a viewer's TV set.