1939 film by William Freshman
Come Up Smiling |
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Theatrical release poster |
Directed by | William Freshman |
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Screenplay by | William Freshman |
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Story by | Ken G. Hall (as "John Addison Chandler") |
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Produced by | Ken G. Hall |
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Starring | |
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Cinematography | George Heath |
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Edited by | William Shepherd |
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Music by | Henry Krips |
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Production company | |
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Distributed by | British Empire Films |
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Release date |
- 3 November 1939 (1939-11-03) (Tasmania)[1]
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Running time | - 77 minutes (Australia)
- 65 mins (UK)
- 71 mins (Aust re-release)
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Country | Australia |
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Language | English |
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Budget | £22,000[2][3] |
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Come Up Smiling (also known as Ants in His Pants) is a 1939 Australian comedy film starring popular American stage comedian Will Mahoney and his wife Evie Hayes. It was the only feature from Cinesound Productions not directed by Ken G. Hall.[4]
- ^ "Advertising". Voice. Vol. 12, no. 44. Tasmania, Australia. 4 November 1939. p. 2. Retrieved 3 June 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, 186.
- ^ Pike, Andrew Franklin. "The History of an Australian Film Production Company: Cinesound, 1932-70" (PDF). Australian National University. p. 245.
- ^ Pike, Andrew Franklin. "The History of an Australian Film Production Company: Cinesound, 1932-70" (PDF). Australian National University. p. 96.