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George
plays a wartime policeman who becomes a hero when he foils
a plot to destroy a battleship, before his fellow police
officers start to believe that he is an enemy agent. Directed
by John Paddy Carstairs.
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On
the run from the police, George finds himself hiding in
a horsebox with the most unmanageable racehorse ever.
He befriends the horse and eventually gets to be its jockey.
This Anthony Kimmins directed movie features gangs of
villains, car chases, and George's cheeky-chappie long
songs.
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One
of George's best performances sees him working as a printer
forThe Daily Sun. Counterfeit banknotes are in circulation
so George and his work mate, Bill (Gus McNaughton), take
it upon themselves to find where they are coming from.
George goes undercover go as an amateur wrestler and a
high society waiter in this film directed by Anthony Kimmins.
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George
stars as George Bright alongside Kay Walsh in this film
which capitalizes on the ice hockey craze then hitting
England. Cyril Richard plays the villain in this Anthony
Kimmins direction
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[released
in the USA as 'George Takes To The Air'] George stars
as George Brown alongside Polly Ward in this film directed
by Anthony Kimmins
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George stars as Willie alongside Polly Ward and Val Rosing
in this film directed by William Beaudine
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Regal Stores is a hotbed of passion. George plays lonely
barber George Green, who is secretly in love with pretty
manicurist Joan (Kay Walsh).. However, Joan only has eyes
for the caddish Hector (Guy Middleton) from the sports
department. When a local newspaper decides to sponsor
a Keep Fit competition, George tries to duck out - but
Hector has other plans. He's determined to humiliate poor
old George in front of the lovely Joan. Directed by Anthony
Kimmins
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George stars alongside Florence Desmond and Alistair Sim
in this Monty Banks comedy based on a Russian play. Poor
George hasn't got two ha'pennies to rub together, and
he's desperate to help a young girl and her little niece
on the run from the authorities. He's even ready to pawn
his trusty ukulele... until an eccentric old auntie dies
and leaves him an absolute fortune! Typically, collecting
his inheritance proves just a little too much for George.
The old lady has hidden it in one of six chairs that have
already been auctioned! Now George and his pals must find
the chair before a crooked solicitor scoops the lot.
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Described as George's greatest film, he stars as George
Shuttleworth, a chimney sweep's assitant who believes
that he can win the Isle of Man TT, despite the jibes
from his neighbours back home in Wigan. During the trials,
the brakes fail on his home-made bike, `The Shuttleworth
Snap', and as a result, he breaks the TT lap record. Directed
by Monty Banks
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Produced by John E Blakeley for Mancunian
Films, George stars as John Willie, alongside
his wife, Beryl, and Dan Young. The second and last Mancunian
Films production to star George before he left
for bigger times. Directed by Arthur Metz.
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Produced by John E Blakeley for Mancunian
Films, Gorge stars as John Willie alongside
his wife, Beryl, Arthur Kingsley and a young Betty Driver.
Directed by Bert Tracy
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[1934-39]
[1940-46]
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