Bell-Bottom George
1944, English. Directed by Marcel Varnel.
He's all at sea!
George is an unwilling civilian during the war. When an enlisted friend switches clothes with him in order to go to a party, George finds himself mistakenly pressed into the navy, where he gets involved with pretty Ann Firth and caught up in a subplot involving German spies.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Marcel VarnelDirector
- George FormbyGeorge Blake
- Anne FirthPat
- Reginald PurdellBirdie Edwards
- Peter Murray-HillShapley
- Manning WhileyChurch
- Hugh DempsterWhite
- Dennis WyndhamBlack
- Charles FarrellJim Bennett
- Eliot MakehamJohnson
- Peter GawthorneAdm. Sir William Coltham
- Jane WelshRita
- George SpenceSailor in Marching Contingent (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 7 February 1944
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Edward Dryhurst, Peter Fraser
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Bell-Bottom George runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Bell-Bottom George isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 February 1944. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bell-Bottom George?
If you liked Bell-Bottom George, try What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?, Oh! What a Lovely War, Buck Privates.
Who directed Bell-Bottom George?
Bell-Bottom George (1944) was directed by Marcel Varnel and stars George Formby, Anne Firth, Reginald Purdell.