02 December 1940 Comedy 77 mins
George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed by the villains and forced to go on the run, George sets out to clear his name with the aid of new girlfriend, Jane.
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George Formby as George Carter
Dorothy Hyson as Jane Gray
Bernard Lee as Jake
George Merritt as Brewster
John Warwick as Shaw
Bryan Herbert as Williams
Warburton Gamble as Sir Robert
John Turnbull as Inspector Richards
James Woodburn as Macdermott
Eliot Makeham as Fuller
Ellen Pollock as Lady Hardstaff
Charles Carson as Admiral
Aubrey Mallalieu as Manager Of Music Store
Edward Lexy as Night Watchman
Grace Arnold as Music Shop Customer
Cyril Chamberlain as Policeman
Basil Dearden Writer
John Paddy Carstairs Director
Michael Balcon Producer
Basil Dearden Associate Producer
Ray Pitt Editor
Austin Melford Writer
Wilfred Shingleton Art Direction
Roger MacDougall Writer
John Croydon Production Manager
Akta're för polisen Trailer
United Kingdom 02 December 1940
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14 June 1940
Judge Curry is selling Austin's land to nesters and his men are rustling his cattle to provide beef. When the Sheriff accuses butcher Gore of possessing stolen beef, Gore kills him.
26 September 1940
A look at Bali, in the Dutch East Indies, 90 miles long, 45 miles wide, and home to a million people.
02 January 1940
Set during the Spanish civil war, the story of a commander of a fort Alcazar in Toledo, faithful to general Franco.
31 October 1940
The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.
07 September 1940
Papa Bear attempts to give the family's pet canary a bath. An MGM Bear Family cartoon.
07 June 1940
Hoppy and Lucky have been called in to investigate a series of stage holdups. The robbers are taking gold from Colby's mine and Hoppy suspects it may be ex-outlaw Colby himself.
01 December 1940
Atkins is the boss of one of the Pony Express relay stations. He has been causing trouble and is replaced with Cal Sheridan.
03 August 1940
Combines airplane trips and fashion. Heavy on the fashion.
03 August 1940
Tour of an auto parts and accessories factory climaxing with a stop-motion product parade.
31 July 1940
This movie's preamble explains the importance of salesmanship after the great depression The industrial revolution has created a life of modern convenience for America, and there are more products available than most people can fathom.
22 June 1940
Marius O'Dowd is an Irish doctor who is often drunk. His daughter-in-law Moira dies during a serious operation which O'Dowd is performing.
05 September 1940
The drought-plagued ranchers of Sundown have to market their cattle at a loss in order to meet mortgage payments held by banker Cylus Cuttler.
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