For the Love of Mike is a 1932 British musical comedy film based on the 1931 play with music For the Love of Mike by H.F. Maltby and Clifford Grey. It was directed by Monty Banks and starring Bobby Howes, Constance Shotter and Arthur Riscoe. It was made at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures.Wood p.74 The film's sets were designed by the art director David Rawnsley.
Plot
A private secretary begins to suspect that his nouveau riche employer is cheating his young female ward out of her inheritance, but inadvertently becomes involved in a plan to rob his master's safe.
Cast Bobby Howes as Booby Seymour Constance Shotter as Mike Arthur Riscoe as Conway Paton Renée Macready as Stella Rees Jimmy Godden as Henry Miller Viola Tree as Emma Miller Wylie Watson as Rev. James Hal Gordon as PC Syd Crossley as Sullivan Monty Banks as Chef Merle Oberon in a bit part
References
Bibliography Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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