---
title: "House Broken"
year: 1936
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/house-broken-1936"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1163109
imdb_id: "tt0167996"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 74
community_rating: 8.0
vote_count: 2
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# House Broken (1936) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/house-broken-1936

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "House Broken" (1936).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: Word count must be 150-190 words.
Title: House Broken (also known as Broken House).
Year: 1936.
Genre: Comedy.
Origin: British.
Director: Michael Hankinson.
Writers: Paul Hervey Fox, Vera Allinson.
Cast: Louis Borel, Jack Lambert, Mary Lawson.
Synopsis: Two women plot to get rid of an unwelcome house guest.
Runtime: 1h 14m.
Release Date (GB): 11/30/1936.
Drafting Attempt 1:
        House Broken is a 1936 British comedy film. The production is also known by the title Broken House. Directed by Michael Hankinson, the film features a plot where two women plot to get rid of an unwelcome house guest. The screenplay for the film was written by Paul Hervey Fox and Vera Allinson. The cast includes Louis Borel, Jack Lambert,

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Michael Hankinson

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mary Lawson** as *Angela Macgregor*
- **Enid Stamp-Taylor** as *Cousin Carrie*
- **Jack Lambert** as *Jock Macgregor*
- **Louis Borel** as *Charles Delmont*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch House Broken online?
House Broken is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is House Broken worth watching?
House Broken holds a community rating of 8.0/10 based on 2 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie House Broken and when was it released?
House Broken is a feature film with a runtime of 74 minutes. It was released in 1936. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed House Broken?
House Broken was directed by Michael Hankinson.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [House Broken — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1163109)
- [House Broken (1936) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167996/fullcredits/)
- [House Broken (1936 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_Broken_(1936_film))
- [House Broken (1936) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1163109-house-broken/cast)
- [House Broken (1936 film) - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/House_Broken_(1936_film))
- [House Broken (1936) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/house-broken-1936/credits)

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