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Take My Tip

Take My Tip
"Take My Tip" (1937).jpg
Directed by Herbert Mason
Produced by Michael Balcon
Written by Francis de Croisset (play)
Sidney Gilliat
Michael Hogan
Jack Hulbert
Starring Jack Hulbert
Cicely Courtneidge
Harold Huth
Frank Cellier
Music by Bretton Byrd
Cinematography Bernard Knowles
Edited by Charles Saunders
Production
company
Distributed by General Film Distributors
Release date
  • 7 May 1937 (1937-05-07) (London)
Running time
74 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Take My Tip is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Herbert Mason (who stage managed some musical revues in the past), produced by Michael Balcon and starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Harold Huth and Frank Cellier. A pair of adopt various disguises to unmask a confidence trickster.

It was made at the Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush. The film's sets were designed by art director Ernö Metzner. Songs featured include I Was Anything but Sentimental and I'm Like a Little Birdie out of My Cage.

Britmovie called it a "hilarious rapid-fire musical farce."


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