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Spare a Copper

"George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed by the villains and forced to go on the run, George sets out to clear his name with the aid of new girlfriend, Jane."

Cast

550511

George Formby

as George Carter

99462

Dorothy Hyson

as Jane Gray

9874

Bernard Lee

as Jake

27944

George Merritt

as Brewster

97216

John Warwick

as Shaw

1290419

Bryan Herbert

as Williams

131025

Warburton Gamble

as Sir Robert

47664

John Turnbull

as Inspector Richards

978039

James Woodburn

as Macdermott

127020

Eliot Makeham

as Fuller

107001

Ellen Pollock

as Lady Hardstaff

27931

Charles Carson

as Admiral

97219

Aubrey Mallalieu

as Manager Of Music Store

975344

Edward Lexy

as Night Watchman

123908

Grace Arnold

as Music Shop Customer

115606

Cyril Chamberlain

as Policeman

1421318

Jimmy Godden

as Manager

1381959

Hal Gordon

as Sergeant

1462097

Laurence Kitchin

as Hiker

153069

Jack Melford

as Dame

42572

Beryl Reid

as Minor role

938201

Johnnie Schofield

as Policeman

115608

Bill Shine

as Minor Role

592570

Ronald Shiner

as Piano Mover

1290333

Jack Vyvyan

as Police Sergeant

Crew

29504

Basil Dearden

Writer

185050

John Paddy Carstairs

Director

3601

Michael Balcon

Producer

29504

Basil Dearden

Associate Producer

1627168

Ray Pitt

Editor

1015112

Austin Melford

Writer

6605

Wilfred Shingleton

Art Direction

73246

Roger MacDougall

Writer

31287

John Croydon

Production Manager