P.C. Josser

1931 film

  • January 1931 (1931-01)
Running time
71 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

P.C. Josser is a 1931 British comedy film directed by Milton Rosmer and starring Ernie Lotinga, Robert Douglas and Garry Marsh. It was made by Gainsborough Pictures at the Islington Studios in London.[1] It is sometimes confused with another film Doctor Josser K.C. which was released the same year.

The film is based on a 1926 stage play The Police Force, written by Lotinga himself, about a discharged policeman who is able to prevent dishonesty in the horseracing world.

Cast

  • Ernie Lotinga as Jimmy Josser
  • Jack Frost as Nobby
  • Maisie Darrell as Violet Newsome
  • Robert Douglas as Dick Summers
  • Garry Marsh as Carson
  • Max Avieson as Travers

References

  1. ^ Wood p.69

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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