United Kingdom / Oct 12, 1942
Much Too Shy (1942)
Directed by Marcel Varnel
1h 32minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders portraits of some prominent local females are sold without his knowledge to an advertising agency and are published with nude bodies added to them.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eric Clavering | Robert Latimer |
| D.J. Williams | Judge |
| Gibb McLaughlin | Rev. Sheepshanks |
| Peter Gawthorne | Counsel |
| George Bishop | |
| Clifford Buckton | |
| Noel Dainton | |
| Fred Foster | |
| Eleanor Hallam | |
| Gus McNaughton | Manager |
| Judith Nelmes | |
| May Norton | |
| Dave O'Toole | |
| Percy Walsh | |
| Frank Atkinson | Village Policeman |
| Valentine Dyall | Defence Councel |
| Alf Goddard | Pavement Artist |
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| Mike Johnson | Hansom Cab Driver |
| James Knight | Mr. Pepper - Cinema Manager |
| Wally Patch | Police Constable |
| Harry Terry | Delivery Man |
| Ben Williams | Reporter |
| Jack Vyvyan | Commissionaire at Art School |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Much Too Shy |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia British Productions |
| Release date | 12 ottobre 1942 |
| Production | Ben Henry, Marcel Varnel |
| Writer | Walter Greenwood, Ronald Frankau |
| Editing | Kitty Spreckley, Max Brenner |
| Cinematography | Arthur Crabtree |
| Assistant directors | Philip Brandon, Marcel Varnel |
| Production design | R. Holmes Paul, George Provis |
| Art direction | R. Holmes Paul, George Provis |
| Set decoration | R. Holmes Paul, George Provis |
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| Music | Harold V. King, Harry Bidgood, James Morris |
| Sound | Harold V. King, Harry Bidgood, James Morris |
| Costume design | George Claff |
| Makeup | George Claff |
| Hairstyling | George Claff |
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