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  • Boys Will Be Boys (1935)
  • Not Rated
    80 min | Comedy
Boys Will Be Boys (1935)
Not Rated
80 min | Comedy

Will Hay is a teacher in a prison, who applies for the Headship of Narkover, a public school. This is the first screen appearance of Hay in his (to be ) famous schoolmaster role, in a story based on Dr Smart-Alec, the character created by ...See moreWill Hay is a teacher in a prison, who applies for the Headship of Narkover, a public school. This is the first screen appearance of Hay in his (to be ) famous schoolmaster role, in a story based on Dr Smart-Alec, the character created by John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Michael Morton (J.B. Morton, "Beachcomber") Written by Michael Crew See less
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Director
Writers
J.B. Morton (based on the "Narkover" characterisations of "BEACHCOMBER") | Will Hay (screen play)
Composer
Cinematographer
Charles Van Enger (photography) (as Chas. Van Enger)
Editor
Alfred Roome (as A. Roome)
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Updated Jul 31, 1935

Release date
Dec 9, 1935 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Will Hay
Dr. Alec Smart Dr. Alec Smart   See fewer
Gordon Harker
Faker Brown Faker Brown   See fewer
Jimmy Hanley
Cyril Brown Cyril Brown   See fewer
Davy Burnaby
Col. Crableigh Col. Crableigh   See fewer
Norma Varden
Lady Dorking Lady Dorking   See fewer
Claude Dampier
Theo P. Finch Theo P. Finch   See fewer
Charles Farrell
Louis Brown Louis Brown   See fewer
Percy Walsh
Prison Governor Prison Governor   See fewer
Sydney Bromley
Rugby Player in Striped Shirt (uncredited) Rugby Player in Striped Shirt (uncredited)   See fewer
Clive Dunn
Schoolboy watching rugby (uncredited) Schoolboy watching rugby (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Gawthorne
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Hawtrey
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Basil McGrail
Schoolboy (uncredited) Schoolboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Sharp
Whitey (uncredited) Whitey (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Williams
Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
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