Alf's Button Afloat

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Plot

The continued adventure of the magic button that was crafted from the metal of Aladdin's magic lamp. Alf finds that this newfound device makes him master of his own fate. ~ Rovi

Cast

James Carney - Lt. Hardy; Peter Gawthorne - Capt. Driscol; Bud Flanagan - Alf Higgins; Agnes Laughlan - Lady Driscol; Glennis Lorimer - Frankie Driscol; Wally Patch - Sgt. Hawkins; Alastair Sim - Eustace; Bruce Winston - Mustapha; Charlie Naughton - Charlie; Chesney Allen - Ches; Jimmy Gold - Jimmy; Jimmy Nervo - Cecil; Teddy Knox - Teddy

Credit

Marcel Varnel - Director, Louis Levy - Musical Direction/Supervision, Arthur Crabtree - Cinematographer, Edward Black - Producer, Marriott Edgar - Screenwriter, Val Guest - Screenwriter, Ralph Smart - Screenwriter, W.A. Darlington - Play Author

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Alf's Button Afloat
Directed by	Marcel Varnel
Produced by	Edward Black
Written by	W.A. Darlington (play) Marriott Edgar Val Guest Ralph Smart
Starring	Bud Flanagan Chesney Allen Jimmy Nervo Alastair Sim
Music by	Charles Williams
Cinematography	Arthur Crabtree
Editing by	R.E. Dearing Alfred Roome
Distributed by	Gainsborough Pictures
Release date(s)	July 1938
Running time	89 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Alf's Button Afloat is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Jimmy Nervo, Alastair Sim and Peter Gawthorne. The Crazy Gang go to sea.^[1] It paradoies the 1920 novel Alf's Button by W.A. Darlington and its subsequent film adaptations.

Cast

Bud Flanagan - Alf Higgins
Chesney Allen - Ches
Jimmy Nervo - Cecil
Teddy Knox - Teddy
Charlie Naughton - Charlie
Jimmy Gold - Jimmy
Alastair Sim - Eustace
Wally Patch - Sergeant Hawkins
Peter Gawthorne - Captain Driscol
Agnes Lauchlan - Lady Driscol
Glennis Lorimer - Frankie Driscol
James Carney - Lieutenant John Hardy
Wilson Coleman - surgeon
J.H. Roberts - Aladdin
Bruce Winston - Mustapha
Richard Cooper - Lord Wimbledon

References

^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/130357

Alf's Button Afloat at the Internet Movie Database

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