Brass Monkey (1948)

19481h 21mdir. Thornton Freelandcrime film

Note: this print runs 81 minutes against a recorded 100 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Carroll Levis, Carole Landis

Directed by Thornton Freeland

Brass Monkey still

Brass Monkey (also known as The Lucky Mascot) is a 1948 British comedy thriller film with musical asides, directed by Thornton Freeland. It stars Carroll Levis, a radio variety show host and talent scout (known as "Britain's favourite Canadian") and American actress Carole Landis in her last film. It features an early appearance by comic actor Terry-Thomas, playing himself.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.

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