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His Lordship is a 1936 British drama film directed by Herbert Mason and starring George Arliss, Romilly Lunge and Rene Ray. It was released with the alternative title Man of Affairs in the United States.
His Lordship: Directed by Michael Powell. With Jerry Verno, Janet McGrew, Ben Welden, Polly Ward. Bert Gibbs becomes a Lord but agrees to pose as the fiance of a movie star to please his mother.
- (70)
- Comedy, Musical
- Michael Powell
- 1932-12-05
When a Middle eastern ruler is assassinated, "Richard" returns to London to warn the heir that he is to be next. Luckily, his twin brother is a bigwig at the UK Foreign Office, but after he refuses to get involved for fear of causing a diplomatic incident, it falls to "Richard" to try and impersonate his loftier brother and save the day.
His Lordship is a 1932 British musical comedy film directed by Michael Powell. It was made as a Quota quickie . Plot. Cheerful Cockney plumber Bert Gibbs inherits a title from his socialist trade unionist father and becomes Lord Thornton Heath.
His Lordship (1936) - Directed by Herbert Mason, produced by and starring George Arliss, Romilly Lunge, René Ray, Jessie Winter, John Ford, Allan Jeayes, Lawrence Anderson, Bernard Merefield,and more...
A twin stops his vain brother from starting a war and unwittingly aiding the murder of a young prince. British films were once behind the U.S. in satirizing politicians as dangerous idiots. (Warner Bros.' 1933 comedy The Dark Horse is a toxic example.)
One of Michael Powell's early 'quota quickies' (he made seven in 1932 alone), His Lordship is a light and frothy musical comedy that intriguingly anticipates many of Powell's far greater films.
