Hello, Sweetheart is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Claude Hulbert, Gregory Ratoff and Jane Carr. It is based on the play The Butter and Egg Man by George S. Kaufman. Its plot concerns a poultry farmer who is persuaded to invest in a film company.
An ambitious young man secures a job in the colonial service, the only stipulation being that he needs to be married which he isn't. He has just twenty four hours to find a woman to persuade to marry him.
, 1h20 Directed byMonty Banks OriginUnited-kingdom GenresComedy, Musical ThemesSports films, Transport films, Road movies ActorsGeorge Formby, Florence Desmond, Edward Rigby, Alf Goddard, Jack Hobbs, Peter Gawthorne Rating62% George Shuttleworth (Formby) is a chimney sweep from Wigan who dreams of winning the Isle of Man TT. Unfortunately, George's attempts to secure a factory ride with the Rainbow Motorcycle Company are unsuccessful and consequently he resorts to entering his own machine the "Shuttleworth Snap", a motorcycle derived from an old Rainbow machine. Whilst running the engine of his machine, George inadvertently knocks the motorcycle off its stand and crashes into the fence of his next door neighbour (Mr Hardache), who goads George about his dream of winning the T.T.
, 1h22 Directed byMonty Banks OriginUnited-kingdom GenresDrama, Musical ActorsGeorge Formby, Florence Desmond, Alastair Sim, Gus McNaughton, Enid Stamp Taylor, Hal Gordon Rating60% George Withers learns he is supposed to inherit some valuable jewels from his aunt, and enlists the aid of his dubious lawyer to ensure he gets them. It transpires the stones are hidden in the lining of one of six antique chairs, and his aunt has left instructions for her nephew to purchase the chairs at auction. But unfortunately they are sold separately, as he arrives too late to bid.