''Make It Three'' is a 1938 British comedy film directed by David MacDonald and starring Hugh Wakefield, Edmund Willard and

Diana Beaumont Diana Beaumont (8 May 1909 – 21 June 1964) was a British actress. In 1932 she starred in the West End run of the hit comedy '' While Parents Sleep'' by Anthony Kimmins, while in 1934 she appeared in Ian Hay's ''Admirals All''. Selected f ...

. The screenplay concerns a bank clerk who is left a very large inheritance on condition that he first serve three months in prison. It was the last film produced by

Julius Hagen Julius Hagen (1884–1940) was a German-born British film producer who produced more than a hundred films in Britain. Hagen originally worked as a salesman for Ruffels Pictures. He then worked his way up to become a production manager in the Br ...

who had owned Twickenham Studios. The film was a quota quickie, made for release by MGM.Wood p.95

Cast

* Hugh Wakefield as Percy Higgin * Edmund Willard as Big Ed *

as Annie * Sydney Fairbrother as Aunt Aggie * Jack Hobbs as Charlie * Olive Sloane as Kate * Alexander Field as Sam *

C. Denier Warren Charles Denier Warren (29 July 1889 – 27 August 1971) was an Anglo-American actor who appeared extensively on stage and screen from the early 1930s to late 1960s, mostly in Great Britain. Life He was born in Chicago the son of Charles Warren ...

as Cackleberry

References

Bibliography

* Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

* 1938 films 1938 comedy films Films directed by David MacDonald (director) British comedy films Quota quickies Films shot at Twickenham Film Studios British black-and-white films 1930s English-language films 1930s British films {{1930s-UK-comedy-film-stub