Alf's Button Afloat

Alf's Button Afloat
Directed by	Marcel Varnel
Produced by	Edward Black
Written by	W.A. Darlington (play) Marriott Edgar Val Guest Ralph Smart
Starring	Bud Flanagan Chesney Allen Jimmy Nervo Alastair Sim
Music by	Charles Williams
Cinematography	Arthur Crabtree
Edited by	R.E. Dearing Alfred Roome
Distributed by	Gainsborough Pictures
Release dates	July 1938
Running time	89 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Alf's Button Afloat is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Jimmy Nervo, Alastair Sim and Peter Gawthorne. In the film, the Crazy Gang go to sea.^[1] The film parodies the 1920 novel Alf's Button by W.A. Darlington and its subsequent film adaptations.

Cast

Bud Flanagan - Alf Higgins
Chesney Allen - Ches
Jimmy Nervo - Cecil
Teddy Knox - Teddy
Charlie Naughton - Charlie
Jimmy Gold - Jimmy
Alastair Sim - Eustace
Wally Patch - Sergeant Hawkins
Peter Gawthorne - Captain Driscol
Agnes Lauchlan - Lady Driscol
Glennis Lorimer - Frankie Driscol
James Carney - Lieutenant John Hardy
Wilson Coleman - surgeon
J.H. Roberts - Aladdin
Bruce Winston - Mustapha
Richard Cooper - Lord Wimbledon

References

↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/130357

Alf's Button Afloat at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Marcel Varnel

The Silent Witness (1932)
Chandu the Magician (1932)
Infernal Machine (1933)
Freedom of the Seas (1934)
Girls Will Be Boys (1934)
Royal Cavalcade (1935)
Dance Band (1935)
The Loves of Madame Dubarry (1935)
No Monkey Business (1935)
All In (1936)
Public Nuisance No. 1 (1936)
Good Morning, Boys (1937)
Oh, Mr Porter! (1937)
Convict 99 (1938)
Alf's Button Afloat (1938)
Hey! Hey! USA (1938)
Old Bones of the River (1938)
Ask a Policeman (1939)
The Frozen Limits (1939)
Where's That Fire? (1940)
O-Kay for Sound (1940)
Band Waggon (1940)
Let George Do It! (1940)
Neutral Port (1940)
Gasbags (1941)
The Ghost of St. Michael's (1941)
Turned Out Nice Again (1941)
I Thank You (1941)
South American George (1941)
Hi Gang! (1941)
Much Too Shy (1942)
King Arthur Was a Gentleman (1942)
Get Cracking (1943)
He Snoops to Conquer (1944)
Bell-Bottom George (1944)
I Didn't Do It (1945)
George in Civvy Street (1946)
This Man Is Mine (1946)

Screenplays by Marriott Edgar

Screenplays	Windbag the Sailor (1936) Oh, Mr Porter! (1937) Good Morning, Boys (1937) Said O'Reilly to McNab (1937) Convict 99 (1938) Alf's Button Afloat (1938) Old Bones of the River (1938) Ask a Policeman (1939) The Frozen Limits (1939) Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt (1940) Band Waggon (1940) Where's That Fire? (1940) The Ghost Train (1941) Gasbags (1941) I Thank You (1941) Back-Room Boy (1942) King Arthur Was a Gentleman (1942) Miss London Ltd. (1943) Bees in Paradise (1944)

Family	Edgar Wallace (half-brother)

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