Birds of a Feather (1936 film)

Birds of a Feather is a 1936 British comedy film directed by John Baxter and starring George Robey, Horace Hodges and Eve Lister.^[1] The screenplay concerns a sausage-making tycoon who rents a castle from an impoverished aristocrat. It was adapted from the play A Rift in the Loot by George Foster. It was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie.^[2]

Birds of a Feather
Directed by	John Baxter
Written by	Gerald Elliott George Foster (play) Con West
Produced by	John Barter
Starring	George Robey Horace Hodges Eve Lister
Cinematography	Ernest Palmer
Music by	Kennedy Russell
Production companies	Baxter and Barter Productions
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	13 April 1936 (1936-04-13)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Cast

• George Robey as Henry Wortle
• Horace Hodges as Lord Cheverton
• Eve Lister as Lady Susan
• Jack Melford as Rudolph
• Veronica Brady as Mrs. Wortle
• Julian Royce as Warrington
• C. Denier Warren as Taylor
• Diana Beaumont as May Wortle
• Ian Wilson as Peter
• Fred Hearne as Herbert
• Billy Percy as Horace
• Sebastian Shaw as Jack Wortle
• Charles Mortimer as Sir Michael