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Girdle of Gold (Original title)
Date: 1952 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Montgomery Tully

Synopsis: Welsh village comedy about Evans the milk and Griffith the hearse searching for a pair of corsets in which the latter's saving are hidden.

Genre:
Comedy
Releases
Date: 1952Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 62 mins Length: 5570 FeetDialogue (original): English

Credits (20)
Present: London Screenplays, Produced by: Audrey Hirst, Produced by: D'Arcy Conyers, Production Associate: Jack Dawe, Production Manager: John Workman, Assistant Director: Bob Asher, Continuity: Gladys Goldsmith, Original Screenplay: Jack Dawe, Director of Photography: Jack Asher, Camera Operator: Gerald Moss, Editor: James Needs, Art Director: Donald Russell, Wardrobe: Evelyn Gibbs, Make-up: John O'Gorman, Hairdressing: Joan Carpenter, Music by: Philip Green, Sound Recordist: W.H. Lindop, Sound System: Western Electric Recording, Made at: London, England Nettlefold Studios
Cast (14)
Esmond Knight (Evans the Milk), Maudie Edwards (Mrs Griffiths), Meredith Edwards (Griffith the Hearse), Petra Davies (Mary Rees), Glyn Houston (Dai Thomas), Tonie Macmillan (Mrs Macey), Kenneth Evans (Sergt. Mortimer), Roger Maxwell (chairman of bench), Humphrey Morton (hotel manager), Ivan Craig (hotel detective), Rigby Foster (Mr Morgan), Isabel George (hotel receptionist), Mark Singleton (waiter), Dennis Shaw (choirmaster)