Sing as You Swing

Sing as You Swing is a 1937 British musical film directed by Redd Davis and starring Charles Clapham, Bill Dwyer and Claude Dampier. It was made as a quota quickie and features turns from a variety of radio and revue stars with little background narrative.

The film's sets were designed by the art director George Provis. It was shot at Joe Rock's Elstree Studios.

Cast

• Charles Clapham as himself
• Bill Dwyer as himself
• Claude Dampier as Pomphrey Featherstone-Chaw
• Billie Carlyle as Telephone Operator
• The Mills Brothers as Themselves
• Evelyn Dall as Cora Fane
• Mantovani as himself
• Lu Ann Meredith as Sally Bevan
• Brian Lawrance as Jimmy King
• Carol Chilton as herself
• Maceo Thomas as himself
• Nat Gonella and His Georgians as Themselves
• Beryl Orde as herself
• H. F. Maltby as Drake
• Edward Ashley as Harrington
• Rio & Santos as Themselves
• Jimmy Godden
• Eric Maturin
• The Sherman Fisher Girls as Themselves

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

• Sing as You Swing at IMDb

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