Hold My Hand

1938 1h 16m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 2

Comedy

Synopsis

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Eddie Marston and his future father-in-law, Lord Milchester, struggle valiantly and comedically to balance their attempts to save Eddie's failing newspaper with their rampant hedonism.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Stanley Lupino
Eddie Marston
Fred Emney
Lord Milchester
Barbara Blair
Jane Howard
Sally Gray
Helen Milchester
Polly Ward
Paula Pond
Bertha Belmore
Lady Milchester
Jack Melford
Pop Currie
John Wood
Bob Crane

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Thornton Freeland
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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88 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Stanley Lupino and Fred Emney and Barbara Blair carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0170007 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Thornton Freeland directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
288 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Stanley Lupino and Fred Emney and Barbara Blair carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0170007 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.