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Come on George! (1939)

THAT grinning, toothy, banjo-playing BRITISH Ace of Comedians, is here again...and in more trouble than ever!

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Anthony Kimmins
Writer : Anthony Kimmins, Leslie Arliss, Val Valentine

Synopsis

George Formby, who plays George, a stable boy. He also has the unique ability to soothe an anxious racing horse. Expectedly, George races the horse and wins

Actors

George Formby
George Formby
George
Pat Kirkwood
Pat Kirkwood
Ann Johnson
Joss Ambler
Joss Ambler
Sir Charles Bailey - the owner of the racehorse 'Maneater'
Meriel Forbes
Meriel Forbes
Monica Bailey
Cyril Raymond
Cyril Raymond
Jimmy Taylor
George Hayes
George Hayes
Bannerman
George Carney
George Carney
Sergeant Johnson
Ronald Shiner
Ronald Shiner
Nat
Gibb McLaughlin
Gibb McLaughlin
Dr MacGregor
Hal Gordon
Hal Gordon
Stableboy
Davy Burnaby
Davy Burnaby
Col. Bollinger
C. Denier Warren
C. Denier Warren
Banker
James Hayter
James Hayter
Barker
Syd Crossley
Syd Crossley
Police Constable Cronley
Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde
Extra
Leo Franklyn
Leo Franklyn
Bannerman's Trainer

Crews

Anthony Kimmins
Anthony Kimmins
Director
Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame
Director of Photography
Anthony Kimmins
Anthony Kimmins
Story
Anthony Kimmins
Anthony Kimmins
Screenplay
Leslie Arliss
Leslie Arliss
Story
Leslie Arliss
Leslie Arliss
Screenplay
Val Valentine
Val Valentine
Story
Val Valentine
Val Valentine
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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