''Gert and Daisys Weekend'' is a 1942 British
comedy film directed by
Maclean Rogers and starring
Elsie Waters
Florence Elsie Waters (19 August 1893–14 June 1990) and her sister Doris Ethel Waters (20 December 1899–18 August 1978) were English comic actresses and singers who performed as a double act. They are remembered for creating the co ...
,
Doris Waters
Florence Elsie Waters (19 August 1893–14 June 1990) and her sister Doris Ethel Waters (20 December 1899–18 August 1978) were English comic actresses and singers who performed as a double act. They are remembered for creating the co ...
and
Iris Vandeleur.
It was shot at
Welwyn Studios with sets designed by the
art director
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William Hemsley. It was followed by a sequel ''
Gert and Daisy Clean Up''
Cast
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Elsie Waters
Florence Elsie Waters (19 August 1893–14 June 1990) and her sister Doris Ethel Waters (20 December 1899–18 August 1978) were English comic actresses and singers who performed as a double act. They are remembered for creating the co ...
as Gert
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Doris Waters
Florence Elsie Waters (19 August 1893–14 June 1990) and her sister Doris Ethel Waters (20 December 1899–18 August 1978) were English comic actresses and singers who performed as a double act. They are remembered for creating the co ...
as Daisy
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Iris Vandeleur as Ma Butler
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Elizabeth Hunt as Maisie Butler
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John Slater John Slater may refer to:
Business and government
*John Slater (industrialist) (1776–1843), (American) father of John Fox Slater, brother and partner of Samuel Slater
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as Jack Densham
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Wally Patch as Charlie Peters
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Annie Esmond as Lady Plumtree
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Aubrey Mallalieu as Barnes
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O. B. Clarence
Oliver Burchett Clarence (25 March 1870, Hampstead, London – 2 October 1955, Hove, Sussex) was an English actor.
Following his education at Dover College and University College Hospital, he made his stage debut in 1890. His experience includ ...
as Vicar
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Noel Dainton
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Christmas
* , French for Christmas
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*Mount Noel, British ...
as Detective Inspector
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Arthur Denton as Village Policeman
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Vi Kaley as Old Lady Whose Son Is to Be Evacuated
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David Keir as Magistrates Clerk
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Jack May
Jack Wynne May (23 April 1922 – 19 September 1997) was an English actor.
Early life and education
May was born in 1922 in Henley-on-Thames, and was educated at Forest School in Walthamstow. After war service with the Royal Indian Navy in Bri ...
as Old Man Dancing on Tube Station
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Gerald Moore as Tommy
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Johnnie Schofield as Policeman at Town Hall
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Leonard Sharp as Small Boys Father
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Jack Vyvyan as Village Policeman
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Ben Williams as Sam the Fishmonger
References
Bibliography
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External links
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1942 films
British comedy films
British black-and-white films
1942 comedy films
Films shot at Welwyn Studios
Films set in London
Butcher's Film Service films
Films directed by Maclean Rogers
Films scored by Percival Mackey
1940s English-language films
1940s British films
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