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He Snoops to Conquer
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Title: He Snoops to Conquer

Release Date: 12 Dec 1944

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Columbia British Productions

Production Companies: Columbia British Productions

Overview: George Gribble is tea-boy at Tangleton town council, he gets ravelled up in the councillors money-grubbing machinations concerning compiling and then cooking the results of a government sponsored housing survey.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 8.2 (2 votes)

Cast

  • George Gribble: George Formby
  • Sir Timothy Strawbridge: Robertson Hare
  • Jane Strawbridge: Elizabeth Allan
  • Councillor Oxbold: Claude Bailey
  • Councillor Hopkins: James Harcourt
  • Councillor Stubbins: Aubrey Mallalieu
  • Angus McGluee: Gordon McLeod
  • Butler: Vincent Holman
  • Councillor Filbert: William Rodwell
  • : Richard Harrison
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