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Busman's Holiday (1936)

Busman's Holiday poster
Directed by
Maclean Rogers
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 08m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A bus conductor and a driver team up to catch a group of criminals. The film follows their efforts as they work together to bring the gang to justice.

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What happens

Busman's Holiday is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Wally Patch, Gus McNaughton and Muriel George. A bus conductor and his driver manage to round up a gang of criminals. It was made at Nettlefold Studios as a quota quickie for distribution by RKO Pictures. It is also known by the alternative title Bow Bells. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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