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Britannia of Billingsgate

7.0(3)19331h 20m1

The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition: to become a movie star. It turns out that she has a beautiful singing voice, and when that fact comes to the attention of a movie studio, it begins to turn her and her family's lives upside down.

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English

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  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1 Jan 1933

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Britannia of Billingsgate was released on 1 January 1933.

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    CinemaSerf

    8/29/2022

    6/10

    This is actually quite a cheery little feature that sees fish and chip shop owner "Bessie" (established theatre star Violet Loraine) aspire to become a film star. Fat chance thinks you! Well, as it happens she has a decent enough singing voice and when she is "discovered" by a local studio, her life with family "Bert" (Gordon Harker), "Pearl" (Kay Hammond) and "Fred" (John Mills) is suddenly all topsy-turvy. What mak…

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