''Girls, Please!'' is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Sydney Howard, Jane Baxter, Meriel Forbes and

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. It was made at British and Dominion's Elstree Studios.Wood p.82 In the film, a

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teacher at a girls school is left in charge when the headmistress is absent, and has to confront the elopement of one of the pupils.

Cast

* Sydney Howard as Trampleasure * Jane Baxter as Renée van Hoffenheim * Meriel Forbes as Ann Arundel * Edward Underdown as Jim Arundel *

as Van Hoffenheim * Lena Halliday as Miss Prout * Cicely Oates as Miss Kinter * Sybil Arundale as Matron *

Moore Marriott George Thomas Moore Marriott (14 September 1885 – 11 December 1949) was an English character actor best remembered for the series of films he made with Will Hay. His first appearance with Hay was in the film '' Dandy Dick'' (1935), but he ...

as Oldest Inhabitant * Neva Carr Glyn

References

Bibliography

* Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986.

External links

1934 films 1934 comedy films British comedy films 1930s English-language films Films directed by Jack Raymond British black-and-white films British and Dominions Studios films Films shot at Imperial Studios, Elstree Films scored by Percival Mackey 1930s British films {{1930s-UK-comedy-film-stub