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Second Best Bed is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Tom Walls and starring Walls, Jane Baxter and Veronica Rose. The screenplay is by Ben Travers, based on an earlier story of his. Walls and Travers had worked together on the Aldwych farces. The screenplay concerns a newly married couple who soon run into domestic difficulties when the wife refuses to obey her husband's every order.
Original Release
07/18/1938
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jane Baxter | Patricia Lynton |
Veronica Rose | Jenny Murdock |
Carl Jaffe | Georges Debonnet |
Greta Gynt | Yvonne |
Edward Lexy | Murdock |
Philip Ray | Stanley Hurley |
Tyrell Davis | Whittaker |
Mae Bacon | Mrs. Whittaker |
Ethel Coleridge | Mrs. Knuckle |
Davy Burnaby | Lord Kingston |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jane Baxter | Patricia Lynton |
Veronica Rose | Jenny Murdock |
Carl Jaffe | Georges Debonnet |
Greta Gynt | Yvonne |
Edward Lexy | Murdock |
Philip Ray | Stanley Hurley |
Tyrell Davis | Whittaker |
Mae Bacon | Mrs. Whittaker |
Ethel Coleridge | Mrs. Knuckle |
Davy Burnaby | Lord Kingston |
Martita Hunt | Mrs. Mather |
Charlotte Leigh | Miss Boolbread |
C. Denier Warren | Umpire |
Gordon James | Judge |
Peter Bull | Tennis match spectator |
O.B. Clarence | Torceston Magistrate |
Tony Mendleson | Tennis Match Spectator |
Norman Pierce | Torceston Magistrate |
Cynthia Stock | Torceston Magistrate |
H Victor Weske | Gendarme |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Max Schach | Producer |