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Much Too Shy (1942)
92 min | Comedy

Much Too Shy (1942)

92 min | Comedy

A handyman and amateur artist gets into trouble when nude female bodies are added to the heads he has drawn of prominent ladies, and are sold as soap adverts.

Director

Marcel Varnel

Writers

Ronald Frankau (from an original story by) | Walter Greenwood (screen adaptation) | Michael Vaughan (additional scenes) | John L. Arthur (contributions) | Jack Marks (contributions) (as Jack S. Marks)

Producer

Marcel Varnel

Cinematographer

Arthur Crabtree (photography)

Editors

Max Brenner | Kitty Spreckley

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Updated Oct 12, 1942

Release date

Oct 12, 1942 (United Kingdom)

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38 cast members

Name	Known for
George Formby George Andy George Andy See fewer	Boots! Boots! (1934)
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Eileen Bennett Jackie Somers Jackie Somers See fewer	Design for Murder (1939)
Joss Ambler Sir George Driscoll Sir George Driscoll See fewer	Blackout (1940)
Jimmy Clitheroe Jimmy Jimmy See fewer	Call Boy (1957)
Frederick Burtwell Mr. Harfield Mr. Harfield See fewer	Down Our Street (1932)
Brefni O'Rorke Mr. Somers Mr. Somers See fewer	Don't Take It to Heart! (1944)
Eric Clavering Robert Latimer Robert Latimer See fewer	Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (1957)
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D.J. Williams The Judge The Judge See fewer	The Crimes of Stephen Hawke (1936)
Peter Gawthorne Plaintiff's Counsel Plaintiff's Counsel See fewer	'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
Valentine Dyall Defendant's Councel Defendant's Councel See fewer	The Haunting (1963)
Gus McNaughton Manager of Commercial Art School (as Gus Mc Naughton) Manager of Commercial Art School (as Gus Mc Naughton) See fewer	The 39 Steps (1935)
Percy Walsh Actor Actor See fewer	Me and Marlborough (1935)
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Noel Dainton Armstrong Armstrong See fewer	The New Hotel (1932)
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Alf Goddard Pavement Artist Pavement Artist See fewer	Alf's Button (1930)
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Marjorie Pointer Actress Actress See fewer	Much Too Shy (1942)
Eleanor Hallam Actress Actress See fewer	Melody of My Heart (1936)
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May Norton Actress Actress See fewer	Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
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Frank Atkinson Village Policeman Village Policeman See fewer	Great Expectations (1946)
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Lucian Freud Art Student Art Student See fewer	Omnibus (1967)
Gladys Hamer Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited) See fewer	Confessions (1925)
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Harry Terry Delivery Man (uncredited) Delivery Man (uncredited) See fewer	The Ring (I) (1927)
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