Under New Management (1946)
- Directed by
- John E. Blakeley
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A chimney sweep inherits a hotel and hires his ex-army friends to run it. Together they try to make the business work after the war.
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What happens
Under New Management (also known as Honeymoon Hotel) is a 1946 British comedy film directed by John E. Blakeley and starring Nat Jackley, Norman Evans and Dan Young. It was written by Roney Parsons and Blakeley (as Anthony Toner). The screenplay concerns a chimney sweep inherits a hotel and calls on a number of ex-army friends to staff it. The film was one of a number of films at the time dealing with the contemporary issue of demobilisation following the end of the Second World War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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