• Kino Quickies 10 - A Fire Has Been Arranged (1935) with Steve Chibnall

  • Nov 25 2022
  • Length: 59 mins
  • Podcast

Kino Quickies 10 - A Fire Has Been Arranged (1935) with Steve Chibnall

  • Summary

  • A Fire Has Been Arranged is the first full length feature starring the comedy musical duo, Flanagan & Allen.The first of two films in the season to be directed by Leslie Hiscott, it also stars Robb Wilton and a 35 year old (but perpetually middle-aged) Alastair Sim. It was, like many quota quickies, produced by Julius Hagan at Twickenham Studios.Our guest for the Q&A is quota quickie royalty in the form of the author Steve Chibnall, who literally wrote the book on quota quickies. It's called Quota Quickies by Steve Chibnall.You can buy Quota Quickies by Steve Chibnall on the internet.And the DVD of A Fire Has Been Arranged is widely available.In 1978, an elderly Ches Allen appeared on ITV's "Looks Familiar".Flanagan & Allen singing their most famous song, Underneath the Arches.Your hosts at Kino Quickies screenings are Dom Delargy and Dr Lawrence Napper,Book tickets for all future Kino quickies screening at our ticketing site.Subscribe to our other film related podcast, Soho Bites and our non-film related one Mural Morsels.Watch Lawrence's online talk about quota quickies - its title is controversial! Quota Quickies: the worst films ever made? Follow Lawrence on...
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