Bill, a bumbling, dim-witted fellow and his shrewish wife win a holiday to Spain at a Whist tournament. Along the way, he and a famous Matador named Tormito get into an altercation, leaving Bill in the bullfighter's clothes.
Should you bother? Honestly, only watch Old Spanish Customers if you’ve exhausted every other comedy from the 1930s. If you are a fan of The Kid from Spain, you might find a crumb of amusement here. Everyone else? You’ll probably find the whole thing a bit tedious. The premise is classic slapstick bait. Bill wins a tr...
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"Should you bother? Honestly, only watch Old Spanish Customers if you’ve exhausted every other comedy from the 1930s. If you are a fan of The Kid from Spain, you might find a crumb of amusement here. Everyone else? You’ll probably find the whole thing a bit tedious. The premise is classic slapstick bait. Bill wins a trip, loses his wife, and becomes a matador by accident. It's the kind of plot that feels like it was scribbled on a napkin during lunch. Notes from the screen The pacing is errati..."
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Syd Courtenay, Frank Launder, Edwin Greenwood, Lola Harvey
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