Many Tanks Mr. Atkins
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''Many Tanks Mr. Atkins'' is a 1938 British comedy film, comedy war film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Claude Hulbert, Reginald Purdell and Barbara Greene. It was made as a quota quickie by Warner Brothers at the company's Teddington Studios in London.Chinbnall p.299 The film's sets were designed by the art director Peter Proud.


Plot summary

The troublesome Private Nutter is posted from regiment to regiment.


Cast

* Claude Hulbert as Claude Fishlock * Reginald Purdell as Pete Nutter * Barbara Greene as Rosemary Edghill * Davy Burnaby as Lord Fishlock * Frederick Burtwell as Colonel Edghill * Jack Melford as Captain Torrent * Arthur Hambling as Sergeant Major Hornett * Edward Lexy as Sergeant Butterworth * Edmund Breon as Colonel * Ralph Truman as Zanner * Dorothy Seacombe as Mrs Hornett


References


Bibliography

* Chibnall, Steve. ''Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film''. British Film Institute, 2007.


External links

* 1938 films 1930s war comedy films British war comedy films Films directed by Roy William Neill British black-and-white films 1938 comedy films Films shot at Teddington Studios Warner Bros. films Quota quickies 1930s English-language films 1930s British films {{1930s-UK-comedy-film-stub