Bell-Bottom George(1944)
He's all at sea!
Bell-Bottom George Synopsis
George is an unwilling civilian during the war. When an enlisted friend switches clothes with him in order to go to a party, George finds himself mistakenly pressed into the navy, where he gets involved with pretty Ann Firth and caught up in a subplot involving German spies.
Bell-Bottom George (1944) is a war and comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel, released on February 7, 1944 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars George Formby, Anne Firth, Reginald Purdell and Peter Murray-Hill. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Marcel Varnel
- Writers:
- Edward Dryhurst, Peter Fraser, Richard Fisher
- Producers:
- Marcel Varnel
- Cinematographer:
- Basil Emmott
- Production:
- Columbia British Productions
- Status:
- Released
Bell-Bottom George Cast & Crew
Main cast
George Formby
as George Blake
Anne Firth
as Pat
Reginald Purdell
as Birdie Edwards
Peter Murray-Hill
as Shapley
Manning Whiley
as Church
- Hugh Dempster
Hugh Dempster
as White
Dennis Wyndham
as Black
Charles Farrell
as Jim Bennett
Eliot Makeham
as Johnson
Peter Gawthorne
as Adm. Sir William Coltham
Jane Welsh
as Rita
- George Spence
George Spence
as Sailor in Marching Contingent (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Marcel Varnel, written by Edward Dryhurst, Peter Fraser and Richard Fisher, produced by Marcel Varnel.
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Bell-Bottom George Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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Bell-Bottom George – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bell-Bottom George online?
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Who stars in Bell-Bottom George?
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The main cast of Bell-Bottom George (1944) includes George Formby, Anne Firth, Reginald Purdell, Peter Murray-Hill and Manning Whiley. 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 Bell-Bottom George released?
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Bell-Bottom George was released on February 7, 1944 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Bell-Bottom George worth watching?
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Bell-Bottom George (1944) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.