List of the best George Formby movies: Keep Your Seats, Please!(1936), Trouble Brewing(1939), Come on George(1939), No Limit(1935), Spare a Copper(1940), I See Ice(1938), Bell-Bottom George(1943), Let George Do It(1939), It's in the Air(1938), Turned Out Nice Again(1941) ... ...
Musical, Comedy
UK
1936
82 Minutes
George Withers
George Formby Florence Desmond Gus McNaughton Alastair Sim Harry Tate Enid Stamp-Taylor Hal Gordon Clifford Heatherley Binkie Stuart
A fortune in gems is hidden in one of six chairs, and it's up to the prospective heir to find it.
Comedy
UK
1939
87 Minutes
George Gullip
George Formby Googie Withers Gus McNaughton Garry Marsh Joss Ambler Ronald Shiner C. Denier Warren Martita Hunt
counterfeiter airy amusing charming confident frenetic england investigation crime windfall pursuit underdog 1930s
George has won a lot of money at the races but he's paid with counterfeit money. He sets about tracking down the criminals himself.
Comedy
UK
1939
91 Minutes
George
George Formby Joss Ambler Dirk Bogarde Davy Burnaby George Carney Syd Crossley Meriel Forbes Hal Gordon George "Gabby" Hayes James Hayter Patricia Kirkwood
George (George Formby) is an old stable hand and is the only one who can control a jittery racehorse.
Musical, Comedy
UK
1935
80 Minutes
George Shuttleworth
George Formby Florence Desmond Howard Douglas Beatrix Fielden-Kaye Peter Gawthorne Alf Goddard Florence Gregson Jack Hobbs Eve Lister Edward Rigby Evelyn Roberts
George Shuttleworth is convinced that he has the talent to win the Isle of Man TT races, despite what his neighbours back home in Wigan may think. During the trials, the brakes go on ... See full summary »
Comedy
UK
1940
77 Minutes
George Carter
saboteur police officer amusing charming cheeky madcap liverpool, england police station docks world war ii sabotage mistaken identity quest pursuit transformation 20th century
A brave wartime copper (policeman) becomes a hero when he thwarts a plot to destroy a battleship. But then the rest of the police get the idea that he is one of the enemy agents.
Comedy
UK
1938
77 Minutes
George Bright
George plays an aspiring news photographer that gets pictures by way of a spy camera in his bow tie. Comic confusion and chases arise from his inadvertently taking blackmail-able snaps of ... See full summary »
Comedy, War
UK
1943
97 Minutes
George Formby Anne Firth Reginald Purdell Peter Murray Hill Charles Farrell Eliot Makeham
waiter sailor german spy nazi wren admiral witty engaging lighthearted madcap amusing hilarious england mistaken identity career aspirations world war ii musical performance navy humor adventure
Nazi spies are out to destroy a new submarine killer, the "Firefly", being developed by the British navy. A hapless waiter named George, after being rejected for military service three ... See full summary »
Comedy
1939
73 Minutes
George Formby Phyllis Calvert Bernard Lee Romney Brent Garry Marsh Coral Browne Percy Walsh Diana Beaumont
musician spy intelligence officer naval officer amusing confident engaging hilarious lighthearted madcap patriotic spirited witty norway spying war mistaken identity love interest musicians adventure
Musical, Comedy, War
1938
87 Minutes
George Brown
George Formby Polly Ward Jack Hobbs Garry Marsh Julien Mitchell Ilena Sylva Frank Leighton C. Denier Warren
Accident prone George Brown (George Formby) is mistakenly sent to the Royal Air Force, and falls in love with his sergeant's daughter.
Comedy
1941
80 Minutes
George Pearson
George Formby Peggy Bryan Elliott Mason
A domineering mother moves in with her son and his bride, then discovers her new daughter-in-law is a businesswoman.