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Curtain Up

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A stage director (Robert Morley) clashes with the author (Margaret Rutherford) of a play being done by a little theater group.

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Harold Whitehead Montreal Gazette Sep 20, 2022
There is enough slapstick comedy during the run of the production to keep everyone amused. Go to Full Review
MFB Critics Monthly Film Bulletin Jan 25, 2018
The laurels go to Margaret Rutherford as the author. Her personality endows this film with a striking comedy performance. Go to Full Review
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Feb 23, 2017 a gentle British comedy where a local amateur dramatic group try to put on a challenging play which becomes more difficult when the author turns up. See more Apr 1, 2013 One of the best openings of any film about the back stage workings of theatre, all the joys / laughs and pains of putting on a show See more Dec 22, 2011 Robert Morley, Margaret Rutherford, and Kay Kendall star in this classic comedy romp about a low budget theatre where each actor has a story to tell , but the rehersals just dont seem to get done, will the play ever appear on stage in time, with all the interuption ? the cast is outstanding ,sadly Kay Kendall died just 7 years after the film was made at the young age of 33 See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis A stage director (Robert Morley) clashes with the author (Margaret Rutherford) of a play being done by a little theater group.
Director
Ralph Smart
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 21m
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