Jack's the Boy

Name: Jack's the Boy
Cast: Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Winifred Shotter, Francis Lister, Peter Gawthorne

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With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star plays the son of a celebrated Scotland Yard detective, who joins the force in hopes of following his father's footsteps. Unfortunately, Jack is something of a screw-up, and before long he has become the laughing stock of the force.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Walter FordeWriters: Douglas Furber, Jack Hulbert, W.P. LipscombProducer: Michael Balcon

Jack Hulbert

as Jack Brown

Cicely Courtneidge

as Mrs. Bobday

Winifred Shotter

as Ivy

Francis Lister

as Jules Martin

Peter Gawthorne

as Mr. Brown

Ben Field

as Mr. Bobday

Charles Farrell

as Martin

Dickie Valentine

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