Boys Will Be Girls (film)
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Directed byGilbert Pratt
Written by
- Evelyn Barrie
- Jack Byrd
- Syd Courtenay
- Clifford Grey
- H. F. Maltby
Produced byJoe Rock
| Boys Will Be Girls | |
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| Directed by | Gilbert Pratt |
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| Produced by | Joe Rock |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Cyril Bristow |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | BIED |
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Running time | 70 minutes[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Boys Will Be Girls is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Gilbert Pratt and starring Leslie Fuller, Nellie Wallace and Greta Gynt.[2] 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.
Bill Jenkins inherits a legacy from his late aunt Emily, but only on condition he gives up smoking and drinking, and leads a moral life. When his wife has to go away, she arranges for three men to keep her husband company, but they turn out to be girls, and Bill's inheritance turns out to be a monkey.
Cast
- Leslie Fuller as Bill Jenkins
- Nellie Wallace as Bertha Luff
- Greta Gynt as Roberta (credited as Greta Woxholt)
- Georgie Harris as Roscoe
- Judy Kelly as Thelma
- D.J. Williams as George Luff
- Toni Edgar-Bruce as Mrs. Jenkins
- Constance Godridge as Ernestine
- Syd Crossley as Nolan
- Syd Courtenay as Rookum
Production
The film was made by Fuller's own independent production company in the Rock Studios at Elstree.[3]