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There was a short period in which the UK effectively banned most US films from being showed there. The Cinematograph Films Act of 1927 gave preference to films made within the British Empire. Films made in Canada could qualify to be British To fulfill the quota a bunch of B movies were filmed in Victoria.
The Willows Park Studio in Victoria was run by Kenneth J. Bishop. The studio produced 14 quota pictures for the U.K. market between 1933–1937.
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Link to the moive at IMDB
imdb.com/title/tt0026975/?ref_=adv_li_tt
A lot more information about WIllows Studio is at this link:
dukefilmography.com/Willows_Park_Studio.html
There was a short period in which the UK effectively banned most US films from being showed there. The Cinematograph Films Act of 1927 gave preference to films made within the British Empire. Films made in Canada could qualify to be British To fulfill the quota a bunch of B movies were filmed in Victoria.
The Willows Park Studio in Victoria was run by Kenneth J. Bishop. The studio produced 14 quota pictures for the U.K. market between 1933–1937.
I
Link to the moive at IMDB
imdb.com/title/tt0026975/?ref_=adv_li_tt
A lot more information about WIllows Studio is at this link:
dukefilmography.com/Willows_Park_Studio.html
