Honours Easy

{{Short description|1935 British drama film}} {{italic title}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2016}} {{Use British English|date=June 2016}} {{Infobox film | name = Honours Easy | image = Honours_Easy_(1935_film).jpg | caption = | director = Herbert Brenon | producer = Walter C. Mycroft | writer = Roland Pertwee | based_on = play ''Honours Easy'' by Roland Pertwee | starring = {{ubl|Greta Nissen|Margaret Lockwood|Patric Knowles}} | music = | cinematography = Ronald Neame | editing = | studio = British International Pictures | distributor = Wardour Films (UK) | released = {{Film date|df=y|1935|07|31|London, England}} | runtime = 62 minutes | country = England | language = English | budget = }} '''''Honours Easy''''' is a 1935 British drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Greta Nissen, Patric Knowles and Margaret Lockwood. It follows a man who tries to take revenge on a rival for a slight seventeen years before by framing his son for theft.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090113221704/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/36828 BFI.org]</ref> It was based on the play ''Honours Easy'' by Roland Pertwee.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yyqc0Qa6b60C&q=honours+easy+1935&pg=PA365|title=The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film|first=Alan|last=Goble|date=1 January 1999|publisher=Walter de Gruyter|isbn=9783110951943|via=Google Books}}</ref>

It was an early role for Margaret Lockwood.

==Plot== Unhinged art dealer William Barton (Ivan Samson) seeks revenge on a man who ruined his career years ago. He does so by attempting to frame the man's son for the theft of $2,500 from the safe in his gallery. However the son has an alibi in Barton's wife, with whom he is having an affair.

==Cast== * Greta Nissen as Ursula Barton * Patric Knowles as Harry Markham * Margaret Lockwood as Ann * George Graves as Colonel Bagnall * W. H. Berry as Joe Budd * Chili Bouchier as Kate * Robert Rendel as Sir Henry Markham * Ivan Samson as William Barton

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==External links== *{{IMDb title|0026490}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160816033222/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/78339/Honours-Easy/ ''Honours Easy''] at TCMDB {{Herbert Brenon}}

Category:1935 films Category:1935 drama films Category:1935 English-language films Category:Films directed by Herbert Brenon Category:British drama films Category:British black-and-white films Category:1935 British films Category:English-language drama films