Lord Richard in the Pantry

1930 film

  • 1930 (1930)
CountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglishBudget$85,000[1]Box office$300,000[1]

Lord Richard in the Pantry is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Richard Cooper, Dorothy Seacombe and Marjorie Hume.[2]

No print of the film is known to exist, and it is included on the British Film Institute's "75 Most Wanted" list of missing British feature films.[3]

Plot summary

The story is taken from the homonymous book written by Maurice Nicoll under the pen-name "Martin Swayne". Lord Richard falls on hard times, and has to take a job as a butler. Meanwhile, his employer falls in love with him.

Cast

  • Richard Cooper as Lord Richard Sandridge
  • Dorothy Seacombe as Sylvia Garland
  • Marjorie Hume as Lady Violet Elliott
  • Leo Sheffield as Carter
  • Frederick Volpe as Sir Charles Bundleman
  • Barbara Gott as Cook
  • Alexander Field as Sam
  • Viola Lyel as Evelyn Lovejoy
  • Gladys Hamer as Gladys

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "English Making Money". Variety. 17 September 1930. p. 57.
  2. ^ "Lord Richard in the Pantry (1930)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 18 January 2009.
  3. ^ "Lord Richard In The Pantry / BFI Most Wanted". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2014.

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External links

  • BFI 75 Most Wanted entry, with extensive notes
  • Lord Richard in the Pantry at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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