Detective genial
director:
Anthony Kimmins
playwright:
Angus MacPhail
/
Michael Hogan
/
Anthony Kimmins
actor:
George Formby
/
Googie Withers
/
Gus McNaughton
/
Esma Cannon
/
Garry Marsh
…
genre:
Comedy
/
Music
/
Romance
region:
United Kingdom
language:
English
length: 1h 27m
release date: 1939-03-01
IMDb: tt0032059
overview
Ealing comedy starring music hall star George Formby. An eager newspaper reporter (Formby) goes undercover to expose a gang of counterfeiters. Posing as a wrestler and waiter in his investigative efforts, George proves a greater menace to public order than the criminals he is chasing.