Summer Lightning (1933)
Hugo Carmody, the impoverished secretary to Lord Emsworth falls for Millicent the boss's niece, and steals his Lordship's prize pig in a scheme to raise funds to marry her.
Director: Maclean Rogers
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: July 10, 1933
Cast
- Ralph Lynn - Hugo Carmody
- Winifred Shotter - Millicent Keeble
- Chili Bouchier - Sue Brown
- Horace Hodges - Lord Emsworth
- Helen Ferrers - Lady Emsworth
- Esme Percy - Baxter
- Miles Malleson - Beach
- Gordon James - Pillbeam
- Joe Monkhouse - Pigman
Screenplay
- Miles Malleson (Screenplay)
- P.G. Wodehouse (Novel)
Production: Herbert Wilcox Productions, British & Dominions Film Corporation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
pig, hijinks, screwball comedy, british high society, high society, aristocracy, get rich quick
More Films by Director: Maclean Rogers
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Summer Lightning about?
- Hugo Carmody, the impoverished secretary to Lord Emsworth falls for Millicent the boss's niece, and steals his Lordship's prize pig in a scheme to raise funds to marry her.
- Who directed Summer Lightning?
- Summer Lightning was directed by Maclean Rogers.
- Who stars in Summer Lightning?
- Summer Lightning stars Ralph Lynn, Winifred Shotter, Chili Bouchier, Horace Hodges, Helen Ferrers, Esme Percy.
- How long is Summer Lightning?
- Summer Lightning has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Summer Lightning?
- Summer Lightning is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Summer Lightning produced?
- Summer Lightning was produced in United Kingdom.