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What Would You Do, Chums?

  • 1939
  • 1h 15m
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  • Director
    • John Baxter
  • Writers
    • Gordon Crier
    • David Evans
    • Geoffrey Orme
  • Stars
    • Syd Walker
    • Jean Gillie
    • Cyril Chamberlain
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  • YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John Baxter
    • Writers
      • Gordon Crier
      • David Evans
      • Geoffrey Orme
    • Stars
      • Syd Walker
      • Jean Gillie
      • Cyril Chamberlain
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Syd Walker
    • Syd Walker
    Jean Gillie
    Jean Gillie
    • Lucy
    Cyril Chamberlain
    • Mike Collins
    Jack Barty
    Jack Barty
    • Joe Barker
    Wally Patch
    • Tom
    Gus McNaughton
    Gus McNaughton
    • Harry Piper
    Peter Gawthorne
    • Sir Douglas Gordon KC
    Julian Vedey
    • Mossy
    Arthur Finn
    • Slim Barton
    Andreas Malandrinos
    Andreas Malandrinos
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    • (uncredited)
    Leonard Morris
    • Ernie Parsons
    • (uncredited)
    George Street
    • Inspector Wedge
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    • Director
      • John Baxter
    • Writers
      • Gordon Crier
      • David Evans
      • Geoffrey Orme
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    • Trivia
      Ernest Dudley, who coined the catchphrase "What would you do, chums?", tried to sue Syd Walker for using the phrase as the title of his film.

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    • Release date
      • December 11, 1939 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • British National Films
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 15m(75 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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