Almost a Honeymoon (1930 film)

Almost a Honeymoon is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Clifford Mollison, Dodo Watts and Donald Calthrop. It was based on the play Almost a Honeymoon by Walter Ellis. A second adaptation was made in 1938. It was made by British International Pictures at their Elstree Studios.

Premise
An ambitious young man secures a job in the colonial service, the only stipulation being that he needs to be married which he isn't. He has just twenty four hours to find a woman to persuade to marry him.

Cast

 * Clifford Mollison as Basil Dibley
 * Dodo Watts as Rosalie Quilter
 * Lamont Dickson as Cuthbert de Gray
 * Donald Calthrop as Charles, the butler
 * C. M. Hallard as Sir James Jephson
 * Winifred Hall as Lavinia Pepper
 * Pamela Carme as Margaret Brett
 * Edward Thane as Clutterbuck

Critical reception
Allmovie noted that "Donald Calthrop, as the butler, has all the best lines."