Connection
It's a Bet is a British film of genre Drama directed by Alexander Esway with Gene Gerrard
It's a Bet (1935)
If you like this film, let us know!
Add to a movie listIt's a Bet is a 1935 British comedy drama film Alexander Esway and starring Gene Gerrard, Helen Chandler and Judy Kelly. It was made at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director David Rawnsley.
Synopsis
A reporter goes on the run for a month to win a bet from his editor.Actors
Gene Gerrard
(Rollo Briggs)
Helen Chandler
(Clare)
Judy Kelly
(Anne)
Allen Vincent
(Norman)
Alf Goddard
(Joe)
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to It's a Bet
There are 65 films with the same actors, 18 films with the same director, 87164 with the same cinematographic genres (including 11854 with exactly the same 2 genres than It's a Bet), to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked It's a Bet, you will probably like those similar films :
Bad Seed (1934)
, 1h26Directed by Billy Wilder, Alexander Esway
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies
Actors Danielle Darrieux, Michel Duran, Marcel Maupi, Paul Escoffier, Georges Cahuzac, Paul Velsa
Rating60%
Set in 1930s Paris, the story centers on Henri Pasquier, whose wealthy father announces he no longer will support his playboy lifestyle. Dr. Pasquier sells his son's beloved Buick roadster, which Henri later sees parked on a street with the keys left in the ignition by the new owner. Unable to resist temptation, he takes the car to keep a date with a young lady he recently has met.
Taxi for Two (1929)
, 1h13Directed by Alexander Esway, Denison Clift
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Mabel Poulton, John Stuart, Gordon Harker, Anne Grey, Renee Clama
Working-class girl Molly (Poulton) finds a necklace and hands it in to the police. It turns out that the necklace is an extremely valuable piece belonging to Lady Devenish (Grace Lane), who is impressed by Molly's honesty and invites her to her home to present her with a substantial cash reward. Molly informs Lady Devenish that she has always longed to own her own taxi and plans to use the money to start up in the business. Unknown to Molly, the conversation has been watched and heard by Lady Devenish's son Jack (Stuart), who finds Molly extremely attractive. Posing as a chauffeur, he applies to be the driver of Molly's first taxi. She agrees to employ him and the pair gradually become romantically involved. Jack finally confesses his real identity, and the couple make plans to marry.
Bargekeepers Daughter (1938)
, 1h35Directed by Alexander Esway, Françoise Giroud
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Louis Jouvet, Elvire Popesco, Josette Day, Mireille Perrey, André Alerme, Geymond Vital
Rating59%
Sophie, ex-reine de Silistrie et veuve du roi Bogidar, renversé par l'un des nombreux coups d'État dont son pays est devenu coutumier, vit pauvrement en exil à Paris avec son fils le prince Alexandre dit Sacha Gregorieff, jeune étudiant peu soucieux de son statut d'héritier du trône de Silistrie et participant enthousiaste à toute manif'un peu anarchiste fleurissant dans sa faculté. Il vit également un amour partagé avec sa condisciple Marianne, fille du délicieux Monsieur Honorat, artisan-poète qui fabrique ironiquement des marionnettes sur une péniche fleurie amarrée en bord de Seine.
Herkules Maier (1928)
Directed by Alexander Esway
Origin German
Genres Comedy
Actors Sophie Pagay, Albert Paulig, Ernst Behmer, Ludwig Stössel, Paul Westermeier, Eugen Burg
Herkules Maier est représentant de commerce. Il a du mal à subvenir aux besoin de sa famille.
Une vie perdue (1933)
Directed by Raymond Rouleau, Alexander Esway
Origin France
Genres Drama
Actors Raymond Rouleau, Yolande Laffon, Marcel Vallée, Marcel André, Ady Cresso, Lucienne Le Marchand
Une jeune femme, jalouse, assassine la maîtresse de son mari. Une fripouille notoire est accusée du meurtre. Lorsque, prise de remords, la jeune femme va voir le procureur pour avouer son crime, elle est renversée par une auto et perd la mémoire. Son mari juge qu'elle a gagné le droit à l'oubli et au bonheur...
Steppin' in Society (1945)
, 1h12Directed by Alexander Esway
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Edward Everett Horton, Gladys George, Ruth Terry, Robert Livingston, Jack La Rue, Lola Lane
Rating68%
The Idol (1948)
, 1h30Directed by Alexander Esway
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Actors Yves Montand, Suzanne Dehelly, Danielle Godet, Albert Préjean, Yves Deniaud, Robert Berri
Rating50%
Un manager peu scrupuleux décide de faire d'un parfait inconnu, Luc Fenton, la nouvelle idole du monde de la boxe.
Children of Chance (1930)
Directed by Alexander Esway
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Elissa Landi, Mabel Poulton, Dorothy Minto, John Longden, Gus McNaughton, Wallace Lupino
Rating67%
Sky Battalion (1947)
, 2h40Directed by Robert Darène, Alexander Esway, Bernard Borderie
Origin France
Genres Drama, War
Actors Pierre Blanchar, René Lefèvre, Janine Crispin, Daniel Mendaille, Marcel Mouloudji, Charles Moulin
Rating61%
La veille du débarquement du 6 juin 1944, un bataillon français de parachutistes du Special Air Service est largué sur la Bretagne pour aider la Résistance à contenir les forces ennemies en route vers la Normandie.
The Man Who Seeks the Truth (1940)
, 1h30Directed by Alexander Esway
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Actors Raimu, Jacqueline Delubac, Gabrielle Dorziat, André Alerme, Jean Mercanton, Yvette Lebon
Rating56%
Jean Servet est un banquier plein de bonté et tout à fait satisfait de son sort. Tout le monde lui fait de grands sourires et il a une charmante maîtresse, Jacqueline Diel. Tout cependant n'est pas aussi rose qu'il y paraît. Adrienne, la sœur de Jean, déteste Jacqueline et il semblerait que Fernand, le filleul du banquier, qu'il a recueilli, élevé et choyé, soit devenu l'amant de sa chère Jacqueline. Déboussolé, Jean Vernet veut en avoir le cœur net : il décide de simuler la surdité pour savoir ce que pense vraiment son entourage...