Orders Are Orders is a 1932 comedy play by the British writers Ian Hay and Anthony Armstrong.
A Hollywood film crew takes over a British Army barracks for a film shoot, with chaotic consequences.
It premiered at the King's Theatre in Southsea, before transferring to the Shaftesbury Theatre in London's West End where it ran for 193 performances from 8 August 1932 to 21 January 1933.
The cast included Reginald Purdell, Marjorie Corbett, Kathleen Kelly, Olive Blakeney and Michael Shepley.
[1] In 1933 it was made into a film Orders Is Orders by Gainsborough Pictures, directed by Walter Forde and starring Charlotte Greenwood, James Gleason and Ian Hunter.