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He Snoops to Conquer is a 1944 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel starring George Formby, Robertson Hare, Elizabeth Allan, and Claude Bailey. Its plot involves an odd job man who becomes mixed up in corruption in politics and town planning. Its title is a paronomasia of the theatre comedy, She Stoops to Conquer.
Original Release
01/08/1945
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| George Formby | George Gribble |
| Robertson Hare | Sir Timothy Strawbridge |
| Elizabeth Allan | Jane Strawbridge |
| Claude Bailey | Councillor Oxbold |
| James Harcourt | Councillor Hopkins |
| Aubrey Mallalieu | Councillor Stubbins |
| Gordon McLeod | Angus McGluee |
| Vincent Holman | Butler |
| William Rodwell | Councillor Filbert |
| Frank Atkinson | Joe |
Directors
Writers
Stephen Black, Norman Lee, Langford Reed, Michael Vaughan, Howard Irving Young
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| George Formby | George Gribble |
| Robertson Hare | Sir Timothy Strawbridge |
| Elizabeth Allan | Jane Strawbridge |
| Claude Bailey | Councillor Oxbold |
| James Harcourt | Councillor Hopkins |
| Aubrey Mallalieu | Councillor Stubbins |
| Gordon McLeod | Angus McGluee |
| Vincent Holman | Butler |
| William Rodwell | Councillor Filbert |
| Frank Atkinson | Joe |
| Hugh Dempster | Photographer |
| Ian Fleming | Newspaper Editor |
| Arthur Hambling | Policeman |
| Gladys Hamer | Housewife |
| Katie Johnson | Ma - George's Landlady |
| Mike Johnson | Councillor |
| Vi Kaley | Woman in Crowd |
| Jack May | Resident at Number 13 |
| Arthur Mullard | Man on Doorstep with Pipe |
| Charles Paton | Assistant Editor |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Marcel Varnel | Producer |
| Ben Henry | Producer |
