Boys Will Be Girls (1938)
Matronly great aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her wanna be snobbish family. Ten years later, upon her death, the greedy family members awaits the reading of the will. Ready to celebrate their fortunes the family gathers the evening before with a big party. A great assortment of characters, comic ones, are all expecting to get their share of the inheritance.
- Date of release
- 1938-01-24
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Gilbert Pratt
Casting
- Leslie Fuller — Bill Jenkins
- Nellie Wallace — Bertha Luff
- Greta Gynt — Roberta
- Constance Godridge — Ernestine
- Sybil Allen — Edwina
- Georgie Harris — Roscoe
- Judy Kelly — Thelma
- D.J. Williams — George Luff
- Toni Edgar-Bruce — Mrs. Jenkins
- Syd Crossley — Nolan
- Syd Courtenay — Rookum
- Nina Olivette — Olivette
Interesting facts
Boys Will Be Girls is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Gilbert Pratt and starring Leslie Fuller, Nellie Wallace and Greta Gynt. It was written by Evelyn Barrie, Jack Byrd, Syd Courtenay, Clifford Grey and H. F. Maltby. In order to gain his inheritance, a man has to give up drinking and smoking.
Production
The film was made by Fuller's own independent production company in the Rock Studios at Elstree.
Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
Recommended
- Easy Money 1983 · ★ 6.0
- Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke 2021 · ★ 6.0
- American Dreamer 2022 · ★ 5.9
- Duplex 2003 · ★ 6.1
- Adventures in Public School 2018 · ★ 6.3
- The Family Jewels 1965 · ★ 6.5
- No Time for Sergeants 1958 · ★ 7.3
- Class Rank 2017 · ★ 6.9
- 2 Minutes of Fame 2020 · ★ 6.6
- Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry 2016 · ★ 7.0
- Held Up 1999 · ★ 5.9
- Fun with Dick and Jane 1977 · ★ 6.6