Why Sailors Leave Home

Why Sailors Leave Home is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Leslie Fuller, Peter Bernard and Eve Gray.[1] The screenplay concerns a British sailor on shore leave in the Middle East who ends up being mistaken for a Sheikh.[2]

Cast

Leslie Fuller - Bill Biggles
Peter Bernard - George
Eve Gray - Slave Girl
Gladys Cruickshank - Slave Girl
Dmitri Vetter - Multhasa
Frank Melroyd - Captain
Syd Courtenay - Sheik Sidi Ben
Lola Harvey - Maya
Jean Ross - Slave Girl
Marika Rökk - Slave Girl

References

http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/58030
Sutton p.106

Bibliography

Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.

External links

Why Sailors Leave Home on IMDb

The films of Monty Banks

Cocktails (1928)
The Compulsory Husband (1930)
Not So Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Almost a Honeymoon (1930)
Why Sailors Leave Home (1930)
The Black Hand Gang (1930)
Old Soldiers Never Die (1931)
The Wife's Family (1931)
Poor Old Bill (1931)
What a Night! (1931)
Kiss Me Sergeant (1932)
For the Love of Mike (1932)
Money for Nothing (1932)
Tonight's the Night (1932)
You Made Me Love You (1933)
Leave It to Me (1933)
Heads We Go (1933)
Father and Son (1934)
The Girl in Possession (1934)
The Church Mouse (1934)
Falling in Love (1935)
18 Minutes (1935)
Hello, Sweetheart (1935)
Man of the Moment (1935)
No Limit (1935)
Queen of Hearts (1936)
Keep Your Seats, Please (1936)
We're Going to Be Rich (1938)
Keep Smiling (1938)
Shipyard Sally (1939)
Great Guns (1941)

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