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Cheer Boys Cheer
Cheer Boys Cheer is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Nova Pilbeam, Edmund Gwenn, Jimmy O'Dea, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott and Peter Coke.
Plot
Edward Ironside (Edmund Gwenn), the head of Ironside Brewery Ltd, informs his board of directors of his intention to expand the company's reach by taking over almost one hundred pubs under the control of another London-based brewery, Greenleaf. Ironside have adopted a modern, industrial approach to brewing and their newest board member, Naseby (Ivor Barnard) takes a disdainful view of Ironside's ambitions, suggesting that the company are sacrificing taste and quality for increase production.
More details
author | Roger MacDougall |
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contentLocation | England London |
director | Walter Forde |
editor | Ray Pitt |
genre | comedy |
keywords | adopt advertising executive bar fight begin board meeting brew c.v. france close down horrify ivor barnard jimmy o\'dea married masquerade meet misunderstand peter coke take advantage toby jug true identity wed |
musicBy | Alfred Ralston Van Phillips |
producer | Michael Balcon |
productionCompany | Ealing Studios |
publisher | Associated British Film Distributors |