Boys Will Be Girls (film)

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Boys Will Be Girls
Directed by Gilbert Pratt
Written by
Produced by Joe Rock
Starring
Cinematography Cyril Bristow
Production
company
Distributed byBIED
Release date
  • July 1937 (1937-07)
Running time
70 minutes [1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

Boys Will Be Girls is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Gilbert Pratt and starring Leslie Fuller, Nellie Wallace and Greta Gynt. The film was made by Fuller's own independent production company in the Rock Studios at Elstree. [2] In order to gain his inheritance, a man has to give up drinking and smoking.

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  1. Chibnall p.293
  2. Wood p.89

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