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You'd Be Surprised! (1930)

You'd Be Surprised! poster
Directed by
Walter Forde
Genre
silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 04m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British musical comedy from the early sound era. It features songs and light entertainment, centered on a mix of romance and humorous situations.

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What happens

You'd Be Surprised! is a 1930 British musical comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Forde, Joy Windsor and Frank Stanmore. The film was shot at the Nettlefold Studios in Walton. It was made during the transition to sound film. Originally silent, it had synchronised songs and music added. A silent version was also released to cater to cinemas that hadn't converted to sound yet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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