Trouble Brewing

1h 27m
ComedyMusicRomance
6.8

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.

Cast

George Formby
George Gullip
Googie Withers
Mary Brown
Gus McNaughton
Bill Pike
Esma Cannon
Maid
Garry Marsh
A.G. Brady
C. Denier Warren
Major Hopkins
Beatrix Fielden-Kaye
Housekeeper
Joss Ambler
Lord Redhill
Ronald Shiner
Bridgewater
Martita Hunt
Mme Berdi
Basil Radford
Guest at Madame Berdi's
Hal Gordon
Brewery Truck Driver
James Knight
Brewery Foreman
Harry Terry
Race Card Seller / Slush Passer
Jack Vyvyan
Policeman Playing Cards
Elsie Wagstaff
Mrs. Hopkins

Crew

Anthony Kimmins
Director, Screenplay
Angus MacPhail
Screenplay
Michael Hogan
Screenplay
Ernest Aldridge
Editor
Ronald Neame
Cinematography
Jack Kitchin
Producer
Van Phillips
Original Music Composer
Frederick James
Production Manager
Wilfred Shingleton
Art Direction

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