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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

9720

Title

DEMOBBED

Producer

Mancunian Films

Date

1944

Gauge

35mm S

Colour

b/w

Sound

sound

Running Time

90 mins 00 secs

Description

Demobbed is a 1944 British comedy film directed by John E. Blakeley and starring Norman Evans, Nat Jackley, Gus McNaughton and Dan Young. Billed as "a musical comedy burlesque," its plot concerns a group of ex-soldiers who attempt to gain employment after being demobbed from the army. Nat, Norman and Dan get new jobs, solve a crime and stage a concert party.

 

 



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