Highland Fling (film)

Highland Fling is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Manning Haynes and starring Charlie Naughton, Jimmy Gold and Frederick Bradshaw. It was made as a quota quickie by the British subsidiary of 20th Century Fox at Wembley Studios. Two incompetent detectives search for a missing document at the Highland Games.

Cast

• Charlie Naughton as Smith
• Jimmy Gold as Smythe
• Frederick Bradshaw as Tony
• Evelyn Foster as Jean
• Gibson Gowland as Delphos
• Naomi Plaskitt as Katherine
• Peter Popp as Clockmender
• Bill Shine (actor) as Lizards

References

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

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