Keep Smiling (1938 film)

Keep Smiling
Keep Smiling
Directed by	Monty Banks
Written by	Rodney Ackland ; William M. Conselman ; Val Valentine
Produced by	Robert Kane
Starring	Gracie Fields; Mary Maguire; Roger Livesey; Peter Coke; Jack Donohue
Cinematography	Mutz Greenbaum
Edited by	James B. Clark
Music by	Bretton Byrd
Production; company	20th Century Productions
Distributed by	20th Century-Fox
Release date	12 August 1938;
Running time	83 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	£254,629

Keep Smiling is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Gracie Fields, Roger Livesey and Mary Maguire. The film follows a group of performers who club together to buy a bus and travel around the country doing shows after they are cheated out of money by an ex-manager.

^ 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 487.

[1] 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 487.

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