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George Formby In South American George

on BBC Two England

- Also starring
Linden Travers.
When George Butters agrees to switch places with his double, the famous South
American tenor
Gilli Vanetti , he soon finds himself fleeing from gangsters employed by the singer's manager.... but there's also a chance for the manager to recognise George's comic talents....
Screenplay by LESLIE ARLISS.
NORMAN LEE and AUSTIN MELFORD Produced by BEN HENRY
Directed by MARCEL VARNEL
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Contributors

Unknown:
Linden Travers.
Unknown:
George Butters
Tenor:
Gilli Vanetti
Unknown:
Leslie Arliss.
Unknown:
Norman Lee
Produced By:
Ben Henry
Directed By:
Marcel Varnel
George Butters/Gilli Vanetti:
George Formby
Carole Dean:
Linden Travers
Frances:
Enid Stamp-Taylor
Enrico Richardo:
Jacques Brown
Mr Appleby:
Felix Aylmer

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