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Something Always Happens: Directed by Michael Powell. With Ian Hunter, Nancy O'Neil, Peter Gawthorne, John Singer. While trying to impress a woman, a man stumbles upon an idea that would double the profits of gas stations.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Michael Powell
- 1934-12-10
Something Always Happens is a 1934 British romantic comedy film directed by Michael Powell and starring Ian Hunter and Nancy O'Neil. It was made as a Quota quickie.
Apr 14, 2019 · A delightful seriocomic rags-to-riches fable with an all-British cast headed by Ian Hunter that was an early directorial effort of the outstanding Michael Powell (“The Thief of Bagdad” “49th Parallel” “The Red Shoes” etc.). A low-budget second feature with a good cast and adequate production values. Recommended fun that out-shines its resources.
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Brief Synopsis. Unemployed car salesman Peter is encouraged by his girlfriend Cynthia to approach the head of a petrol company with his plan for making petrol stations more attractive to customers. When the man rejects the idea Peter joins a rival company and becomes a great success.
- Michael Powell
- Ian Hunter
Delightful early Michael Powell film. robert-temple-1 14 August 2008. This is a truly delightful early Michael Powell film, crisply directed and edited, with excellent cinematography, and it is extraordinary that an early British film of such quality is so little known.
Peter Middleton is an unemployed car salesman. He rescues hungry street urchin Billy, who has been caught stealing from a street vendor, and takes him under his wing. Peter rents a room. He has no money, but Mrs. Badger, the landlady, is too kindhearted to turn the pair away.
