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A Tight Corner

A Tight Corner

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Comedy

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A British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

49 mins

Rating

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Release Date

18 August 1932

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Harold French

Harold French

Tony Titmouse

Frank Pettingell

Frank Pettingell

Oswald Blenkinsop

Gina Malo

Gina Malo

Betty Astell

Betty Astell

Charles Stratton

Charles Stratton

Madeleine Gibson

Madeleine Gibson

Woman (uncredited)

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