It's Not Cricket (1949)

Directed by

Alfred Roome

Genre

crime film, sport film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 17m

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two comic characters get tangled up in a crime involving a stolen cricket trophy. They try to solve the mystery while dodging bumbling villains and police.

lightheartedfarcicalbreezyplayfulwittynostalgic

What happens

It's Not Cricket is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Alfred Roome and starring Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Susan Shaw and Maurice Denham. It was written by Gerard Bryant, Lyn Lockwood and Bernard McNabb. It is the second (after 1941's Crook's Tour) of two starring films for Radford and Wayne. It was one of the final films made by Gainsborough Pictures before the studio was merged into the Rank Organisation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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