Stanley Lupino
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Stanley Lupino was an English actor, dancer, singer, librettist, director and short story writer, who began life as Stanley R. Lupino Hook. During the 1930s, Lupino appeared in a successful series of musical comedy films, often based on his already popular stage shows.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 15, 1893
Deathday: June 10, 1942
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Cheer Up
Overview: An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musical, with the assistance of a struggling actress working as a housemaid.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-02-01
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Honeymoon for Three
Overview: In this musical comedy, the trouble begins when a carefree playboy steals the virtue of a young French maiden and is forced to marry her when her angry father, a financier finds out. The playboy is flat broke, but does the honorable thing. The newlyweds then board a ship and sail off to the States. They are accompanied by the girl's ex-fiance. The plan was for the young marrieds to get a divorce as soon as possible, but then the groom realizes that he really does love the girl. Happiness ensues
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-08-13
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Over She Goes
Overview: Plot and counter-plot jostle each other in this romantic comedy about a music-hall star who finds himself much in demand when he inherits a title!
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-08-16
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Sporting Love
Overview: Farce of two brothers in a continual trough of financial depression.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-05-24
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The Love Race
Overview: The Love Race is a delightful musical comedy film based around the fierce rivalry between two motor manufacturers – and the romance that develops between the daughter of one and the son of the other...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-12-26
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Facing The Music
Overview: A joyful medley of farce, romance, song and slapstick starring Stanley Lupino as an impressionable youth whose pursuit of an opera singer’s niece lands him in trouble!
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-12-23
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Love Lies
Overview: Love Lies is a 1932 British musical comedy film directed by Lupino Lane and starring Stanley Lupino, Dorothy Boyd and Jack Hobbs. It was made by British International Pictures at Elstree Studios. It was based on Stanley Lupino's own hit 1929 stage musical.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-08-11
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Hold My Hand
Overview: Eddie Marston is wealthy and kind, but his affairs are rapidly descending into chaos. Who can help him?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-08-01
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You Made Me Love You
Overview: A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-10-01
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Sleepless Nights
Overview: A journalist is sent to the South of France to interview a reclusive millionaire..He offers his hotel bedroom to the millionaires daughter to use to avoid her boyfriend,who is actually a crook, His boss arrives unexpectedly and as there is no other room available expects to share the hotel room with him, he explains the situation by saying he had just married the girl.Obviously lots of comedic situations arise because of this.
Genres: Romance Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-11-07
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Happy
Overview: A young musician invents an anti-theft device for cars, but works as a jazz conductor while waiting for his invention to be successful.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-12-11
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Lucky to Me
Overview: Lucky to Me is a 1939 British musical comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Stanley Lupino, Phyllis Brooks and Barbara Blair. It was based on Lupino's own 1928 stage show So This is Love which he had co-written with Arthur Rigby. The film was made by ABPC at its Elstree Studios. It was the last film of Lupino who had made a string of successful musical comedies during the Thirties.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-11-08
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King of the Ritz
Overview: While working at a top hotel, the head porter falls in love with a wealthy female guest.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-03-01
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