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Saturday Cinema: Trottie True

on BBC Two England

Starring Jean Kent
with James Donald, Hugh Sinclair, Bill Owen

"Trottie True was the toast of the music-halls/till a Gaiety Girl she became/She dazzled the Lords who sat in the stalls/and won herself wealth and acclaim."

Based on a novel by Caryl Brahms and S.J. Simon, Jean Kent stars as Trottie in this colourful musical set in London at the turn of the century.
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Based on a novel by:
Caryl Brahms
Based on a novel by:
S.J. Simon
Screenplay:
C. Denis Freeman
Producer:
Hugh Stewart
Director:
Brian Desmond Hurst
Trottie True:
Jean Kent
Lord Landon:
James Donald
Maurice Beckenham:
Hugh Sinclair
Joe Jugg:
Bill Owen
Bouncie:
Lana Morris
Sid Skinner:
Andrew Crawford
Marquis of Maidenhead:
Michael Medwin
Duchess of Wellwater:
Irene Browne
Mrs True:
Joan Young
Mr True:
Harold Scott

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