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A Pair of Briefs (Original title)
Dates: 1962 (Copyright), 30 April 1962 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Ralph Thomas

Synopsis: Comedy. Young but seasoned barrister Tony Stevens and crusading new female advocate Frances Pilbright share an office (and perhaps a mutual romantic interest). They are soon at loggerheards when they appear on opposite sides during a tricky court case about a woman, Gladys Pudney, who claims to be the wife of a man, Sid, who totally denies it. There is more to Gladys's claim than meets the eye, however.

Genres:
Comedy, Legal and Courtroom drama
Releases
Date: 1962Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 89 mins Length: 8100 FeetDialogue (original): English

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (4)
In: Motion Picture Herald v229 n3 6 Feb 1963  Page: 745
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v229 n3 6 Feb 1963: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v29 n340 May 1962  Page: 69
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v29 n340 May 1962: no known title]Language: English

In: The Daily Cinema n8587 19 Mar 1962  Page: 4
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n8587 19 Mar 1962: no known title]Language: English

In: Kine Weekly n2842 22 Mar 1962  Page: 9
Title: [Kine Weekly - n2842 22 Mar 1962: no known title]Language: English