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Time Flies

Time Flies

Time Flies

Time Flies

Time-Travel Into the Past, to Merry Olde England... The Most Historical & Hysterical Comedy Hit of the Year!

1944•1h 28m•

★6.0(4 ratings)

ComedyScience Fiction

Overview

The Professor (Felix Aylmer) is showing Susie (Evelyn Dall) around his time machine when it accidently takes off with Tommy (Tommy Handley) and Bill (George Moon) also on board. They are transported to Elizabethan England where they come across Walter Raleigh, William Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth 1, Captain John Smith and Pocohontas. Will our time travellers return?

Director

Writers

J.O.C. Orton, Ted Kavanagh, Howard Irving Young

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Main Cast

Tommy Handley

Tommy Handley

Tommy

Evelyn Dall

Evelyn Dall

Susie Barton

George Moon

George Moon

Bill Barton

Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

The Professor

Moore Marriott

Moore Marriott

A Soothsayer

Graham Moffatt

Graham Moffatt

His Nephew

Leslie Bradley

Leslie Bradley

Capt. Walter Raleigh

Olga Lindo

Olga Lindo

Queen Elizabeth

John Salew

John Salew

William Shakespeare

Roy Emerton

Roy Emerton

Capt. John Smith

Iris Lang

Iris Lang

Princess Pocohontas

Wallace Bosco

Wallace Bosco

(uncredited)

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Walter Forde

Writing

Writer: J.O.C. Orton
Writer: Ted Kavanagh
Writer: Howard Irving Young

Production

Producer: Maurice Ostrer
Producer: Edward Black
Production Manager: Arthur Alcott

Music & Sound

Music: Noel Gay
Music: Bretton Byrd
Sound Supervisor: B. C. Sewell
Music Director: Louis Levy
Sound Recordist: Eric Wood

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Basil Emmott
Camera Operator: Jack Asher

Editing

Editor: R. E. Dearing

Art Direction

Art Direction: John Bryan

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Doris Lee

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "Time-Travel Into the Past, to Merry Olde England... The Most Historical & Hysterical Comedy Hit of the Year!"

#2

The runtime is 88 minutes (1h 28m).

#3

The film was directed by Walter Forde.

#4

The screenplay was written by J.O.C. Orton and Ted Kavanagh.

#5

Cinematography was handled by Basil Emmott.

#6

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0037380.

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Rating

6.0/10

Average

4 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Time Flies

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

Production Companies:

Gainsborough Pictures