Movie Description
Windbag the Sailor
(1936)Overview
Will Hay plays a bragging sea captain whose maritime experience actually extends to navigating a coal barge down inland waterways. His tall tales catch him out when he is co-erced into commanding an unseaworthy ship by an unscrupulous shipping agent who means to have it wrecked. This was the first film to couple Will Hay with both Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt.
Cast
Captain Ben Cutlet
Harbottle
Olivia Potter-Porter
Yates
Maryatt
Emma Harbottle
Albert
Bit Role (uncredited)
Officer on Yacht
Second Detective
Crew Member
Crew Member
Captain of the 'Rob Roy'
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Facts
Original TitleWindbag the Sailor
Status Released
Release Information
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1936-12-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 27m
Production CompaniesGainsborough Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
