British Comedy Guide
Off The Dole. John Willie (George Formby)
Off The Dole

Off The Dole

  • 1935 film

Long-time dole claimant John Willie is forced to find work, and is quickly hired as a private detective. Stars George Formby, Dan Young, Constance Shotter, Clifford McLaglen, Beryl Formby and more.

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Cast & crew credits

Cast
George Formby John Willie
Dan Young John Willie's Manager
Constance Shotter Irene Manners
Clifford McLaglen Dick Manners
Beryl Formby (as 'Beryl') Miss Seymour
Tully Comber Rex Raymond
Wally Patch Detective Broom
Stan Pell The Parson
Daisy Maynard John Willie's Mother
Stan Little Jack Raymond
James Plant Dole Office Manager
Len Martin Eccentric Musician
Arthur L. Ward Self
Writing team
John E. Blakeley Writer (Adapted By)
Arthur Mertz Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Arthur Mertz Director
John E. Blakeley Producer
Denis Cantlay Editor
Frank P. Atherton Production Designer
Sydney L. Eaton Director of Photography
Herbert N. Kemplen 1st Assistant Director
John E. Blakeley Creator
Arthur Mertz Creator

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