United Kingdom / Jul 12, 1940
1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat Nazi agents.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Percy Walsh | Schwartz, Spy Chieftain |
| Diana Beaumont | Greta, Hotel Receptionist |
| Torin Thatcher | U-Boat Commander |
| Donald Calthrop | Frederick Strickland |
| Hal Gordon | Alf Arbuckle, Dinky Do |
| Johnnie Schofield | Solicitous Steward |
| Daniel Brown | Baker (uncredited) |
| Alec Clunes | Officer (uncredited) |
| Walter Fitzgerald | Dockside Policeman (uncredited) |
| Ian Fleming | Col. Harcourt (uncredited) |
| Jack Hobbs | Conway (uncredited) |
| James Knight | Passenger On SS Macaulay (uncredited) |
| Albert Lieven | German Radio Operator (uncredited) |
| Charles Paton | Simion (uncredited) |
| Lloyd Pearson | Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
| Bill Shine | Untipped Steward (uncredited) |
| Ronald Shiner | Musician (uncredited) |
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| Ben Williams | Radio Operator On SS Macaulay (uncredited) |
| Ian Wilson | Parker, Dinky Do (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyMusicWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Let George Do It! |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch, Norsk |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ealing Studios, Associated Talking Pictures (ATP) |
| Release date | 12 luglio 1940 |
| Production | Michael Balcon, Basil Deardon |
| Writer | Angus MacPhail, Basil Dearden, John Dighton, Austin Melford |
| Editing | Ray Pitt |
| Cinematography | Ronald Neame |
| Assistant directors | Marcel Varnel |
| Camera operators | Ronald Neame |
| Additional photography | Ronald Neame |
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| Production design | Wilfred Shingleton |
| Art direction | Wilfred Shingleton |
| Set decoration | Wilfred Shingleton |
| Music | Harry Bidgood |
| Sound | Harry Bidgood |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Oct 13, 1940 / NR
Russia / Dec 08, 1943 / Субтитры – субт. маст. ГУКиК, 1943 г.
XC / Jan 25, 1946
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