Aunt Sally

Aunt Sally

84 mins | Comedy, Music | June 13, 1934

An ambitious girl who wants to be a cabaret star poses as "Zaza", a French chanteuse, to get a job in a prestigious nightclub. Unfortunately, she finds herself in the middle of a dispute between Mike Kelly, the club's Chicago-born owner, and a group of American gangsters bent on taking over the club. To put pressure on Kelly, the gangsters kidnap "Zaza".

Aunt Sally

84 mins | Comedy, Music | June 13, 1934

Aunt Sally
An ambitious girl who wants to be a cabaret star poses as "Zaza", a French chanteuse, to get a job in a prestigious nightclub. Unfortunately, she finds herself in the middle of a dispute between Mike Kelly, the club's Chicago-born owner, and a group of American gangsters bent on taking over the club. To put pressure on Kelly, the gangsters kidnap "Zaza".
Producers Gainsborough Pictures, Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Original title Aunt Sally
Directors Tim Whelan
Writers A.R. Rawlinson, Austin Melford, Guy Bolton, Tim Whelan

Cast

Cicely Courtneidge

as Sally Bird / Mademoiselle Zaza

Sam Hardy

as Michael 'King' Kelly

Phyllis Clare

as Queenie Mills

Billy Milton

as Billy

Hartley Power

as 'Gloves' Clark

Ben Welden

as Casino

Enrico Naldi

as Little Joe

Anna Hope

as Joan

Ivor McLaren

as Madison

Rex Evans

as Percy

Tubby Cipin

as Tubby

Leslie Holmes

as Night Club Singer

Debroy Somers

as Bandleader

Carlyle Cousins

as Night Club Act