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''The Reverse Be My Lot'' is a 1937 British
drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Raymond Stross Raymond Stross (22 May 1916 – 31 July 1988) was a British film producer. His work was notable in part for its relatively frank sexual content and his long professional association with wife actor Anne Heywood. Early life and education Str ...
and starring
Ian Fleming Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was a British writer, best known for his postwar ''James Bond'' series of spy novels. Fleming came from a wealthy family connected to the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co., and his ...
,
Marjorie Corbett Marjorie Corbett (''née'' Hodgson; 12 May 1912 – 27 July 1995) was a British stage actor, stage, voice actress, puppeteer, and film actress, she was the wife of Sooty's creator, Harry Corbett.Wearing p.9 Earliest Appearances on Film Cor ...
and
Mickey Brantford Mickey Brantford (26 March 1911 – 18 October 1984) was an English actor and film production manager . Mickey Brantford was born Michael Richard Henry Comerford into a theatrical family, in London. He began his career in the silent film era as ...
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/ref> The screenplay involves a physician who discovers a medicine to combat a major outbreak of disease. The film is based on a novel by Margaret Morrison.


Cast

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Ian Fleming Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was a British writer, best known for his postwar ''James Bond'' series of spy novels. Fleming came from a wealthy family connected to the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co., and his ...
as Doctor ''Murray'' *
Marjorie Corbett Marjorie Corbett (''née'' Hodgson; 12 May 1912 – 27 July 1995) was a British stage actor, stage, voice actress, puppeteer, and film actress, she was the wife of Sooty's creator, Harry Corbett.Wearing p.9 Earliest Appearances on Film Cor ...
as ''Margaret'' *
Mickey Brantford Mickey Brantford (26 March 1911 – 18 October 1984) was an English actor and film production manager . Mickey Brantford was born Michael Richard Henry Comerford into a theatrical family, in London. He began his career in the silent film era as ...
as ''Ralph'' *
Georgie Harris Georgie Harris (June19, 1898March14, 1986) was a British film actor. Selected filmography * '' Don't Be a Dummy'' (1932) * '' Doctor's Orders'' (1934) * ''Radio Parade of 1935'' (1934) * ''The Stoker'' (1935) * '' Strictly Illegal'' (1935) * '' O ...
as ''George'' * Jack Hellier as ''Jackie'' *
Helen Goss Helen Goss (15 October 1903 – 1985) was a British stage, television and film actress. She was also a drama teacher and for a period was responsible for admissions to the Rank Charm School. Filmography References External links * 19 ...
as ''Helen'' * Audrene Brier as ''Bubbles'' *
Aubrey Mallalieu Aubrey Mallalieu (8 June 1873 – 28 May 1948) was an English actor with a prolific career in supporting roles in films in the 1930s and 1940s. Mallalieu began life as George William Mallalieu, the son of William Mallalieu (c. 1845–1927), a ...
as Doctor ''Davidson''


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* 1937 films Films directed by George King British black-and-white films British drama films 1937 drama films Films shot at Rock Studios 1930s English-language films 1930s British films {{1930s-UK-film-stub