Britannia of Billingsgate
A British musical comedy with speedway racing scenes.
Britannia of Billingsgate is a 1933 British musical comedy film directed by Sinclair Hill. It stars Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker, Kay Hammond and John Mills. The motorcycle speedway scenes were shot at Lea Bridge Stadium with leading riders including Colin Watson, Arthur Warwick, Gus Kuhn, Tom Farndon, Claude Rye and Ron Johnson.
Quick Facts
- Director
- Sinclair Hill
- Producer
- Michael Balcon
- Based on
- Britannia of Billingsgate by Sewell Stokes and Christine Jope-Slade
- Writer
- George Moresby-White; Ralph Stock
- Starring
- Violet Loraine
- Gordon Harker
- Kay Hammond
- John Mills
- Music
- Bretton Byrd; Jack Beaver
- Cinematography
- Mutz Greenbaum
- Editing
- Frederick Y. Smith
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the music for Britannia of Billingsgate?
The music for Britannia of Billingsgate was composed by Bretton Byrd and Jack Beaver.
Who wrote Britannia of Billingsgate?
Britannia of Billingsgate was written by George Moresby-White and Ralph Stock.
How long is Britannia of Billingsgate?
Britannia of Billingsgate has a running time of 80 minutes.
Who distributed Britannia of Billingsgate?
Britannia of Billingsgate was distributed by Gaumont British Distributors.
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