| Under New Management | |
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| Directed by | John E. Blakeley |
| Written by | Story And Scenario: Roney Parsons Anthony Toner Comedy Sequences devised & arranged by: Arthur Mertz |
| Produced by | John E. Blakeley |
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| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| Edited by | V. Sagovsky |
| Music by | Percival Mackey |
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| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service (U.K.) |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Under New Management, also known asHoneymoon Hotel,[1] is a 1946 Britishcomedy film directed byJohn E. Blakeley and starringNat Jackley,Norman Evans andDan Young.[2] The screenplay concerns a chimney sweep inherits a hotel and calls on a number of ex-army friends to staff it. The film was one of a number of films at the time dealing with the contemporary issue of demobilisation following the end of theSecond World War.[3]
Chimney sweep Joe (Norman Evans) inherits a dilapidated hotel which, with the help of former army chums as staff, he starts to turn around. A pair of devious property developers however, attempt to buy the hotel from him, knowing that the land is due to be redeveloped, and to increase in value when an airport is built nearby.
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