Take My Tip is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Herbert Mason, produced by Michael Balcon and starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Harold Huth and Frank Cellier.
Overview
Take My Tip is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Herbert Mason (who stage managed some musical revues in the past), produced by Michael Balcon and starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Harold Huth and Frank Cellier.
It was made at the Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush. The film's sets were designed by art director Ernö Metzner. Songs featured include "I Was Anything but Sentimental" and "I'm Like a Little Birdie out of My Cage".
Premise
A pair of aristocrats adopt various disguises to unmask a confidence trickster.
Cast
Jack Hulbert as Lord George Pilkington
Cicely Courtneidge as Lady Hattie Pilkington
Harold Huth as Buchan
Frank Cellier as Paradine
Frank Pettingell as Willis
Philip Buchel as Dancing guest
Eliot Makeham as Digworthy
H. F. Maltby as Patchett
Paul Sheridan as Clerk in Hotel
Robb Wilton as Foreman