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Feather Your Nest is a British film of genre Comedy directed by William Beaudine with George Formby
Feather Your Nest (1937)
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Add to a movie listFeather Your Nest is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring George Formby, Polly Ward and Enid Stamp-Taylor. It was made at Ealing Studios.
Synopsis
A worker at a gramophone record factory surprisingly creates a hit song, "Leaning on a Lamp-post".Actors
George Formby
(Willie Piper)
Enid Stamp Taylor
(Daphne Randall)
Davy Burnaby
(Sir Martin)
Clifford Heatherley
(Randall's valet)
Frederick Burtwell
(Murgatroyd)
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