Let's Be Famous

Let's Be Famous
Let's Be Famous
Directed by	Walter Forde
Written by	Roger MacDougall; Allan MacKinnon;
Produced by	Michael Balcon
Starring	Jimmy O'Dea
Cinematography	Gordon Dines; Ronald Neame;
Edited by	Ray Pitt
Music by	Ernest Irving; Jack Beaver;
Production; company	Associated Talking Pictures
Distributed by	Associated British
Release date	March 1939;
Running time	83 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	£21,393

Let's Be Famous is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Jimmy O'Dea, Betty Driver and Sonnie Hale. It was made by Associated Talking Pictures, with shooting beginning in November 1938.^[2] The film's art direction was by the Austrian Oscar Werndorff, in his final production.

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^ Chapman, Llewella. "'The highest salary ever paid to a human being': Creating a Database of Film Costs from the Bank of England". Journal of British cinema and television, 2022-10. Vol. 19, no. 4. Edinburgh University Press. p. 470-494 at 480.
^ Wood p. 98

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Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

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