South American George(1941)
South American George Synopsis
To help out his exact double, George Formby (in a dual role) takes the place of a noted South American tenor. This way he can help the opera star fulfill contract obligations and also win the heart of the man's lovely press agent, Linden Travers.
South American George (1941) is a comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel, released on December 27, 1941 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars George Formby, Linden Travers, Enid Stamp-Taylor and Jacques Brown. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Marcel Varnel
- Writers:
- Norman Lee, Leslie Arliss, Austin Melford
- Producers:
- Ben Henry, Marcel Varnel
- Cinematographer:
- Arthur Crabtree
- Composer:
- Harry Bidgood
- Production:
- Columbia British Productions
- Status:
- Released
South American George Cast & Crew
Main cast
George Formby
as George Butters / Gilli Vanetti
Linden Travers
as Carole Dean
Enid Stamp-Taylor
as Frances Martinique
- Jacques Brown
Jacques Brown
as Enrico Richardo
Felix Aylmer
as Mr. Appleby
Ronald Shiner
as Swifty
- Alf Goddard
Alf Goddard
as Slappy
Gus McNaughton
as George White
Mavis Villiers
as Mts. Durrant
Herbert Lomas
as Mr. Butters
- Eric Clavering
Eric Clavering
as Mr. Durrant
Cameron Hall
as Muriel George
Key crew
Directed by Marcel Varnel, written by Norman Lee, Leslie Arliss and Austin Melford, produced by Ben Henry and Marcel Varnel.
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South American George Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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South American George – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch South American George online?
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Who stars in South American George?
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The main cast of South American George (1941) includes George Formby, Linden Travers, Enid Stamp-Taylor, Jacques Brown and Felix Aylmer. The film was directed by Marcel Varnel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was South American George released?
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South American George was released on December 27, 1941 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is South American George worth watching?
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South American George (1941) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.