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Discoveries

1939 · 68 min

A breezy, cheerful variety showcase that strings together musical turns with light comic rivalry, easy to watch and pleasant.

Directed by
Redd Davis
Starring
Carroll Levis, Afrique, Issy Bonn
Overview
Carroll Levis brings newly discovered talent to the screen.

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Free in the UK
  • BFI Player
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Redd Davis
Starring
Carroll Levis, Afrique, Issy Bonn
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • ambition
    • music
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • musical
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness1
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Directed by
    Redd Davis
    Written by
    Cyril Campion, Redd Davis, Anatole de Grunwald
    Starring
    Carroll Levis, Afrique, Issy Bonn, Julian Vedey, Kathleen Harrison
    Runtime
    68 min

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