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Will Hay is a teacher in a prison, who applies for the Headship of Narkover, a public school. This is the first screen appearance of Hay in his famous schoolmaster role, in a story based on Dr Smart-Alec, the character created by John Cameron, Andrieu Bingham and Michael Morton (JB Morton, 'Beachcomber'). Read more

Starring	Will Hay, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott, Gordon Harker
Director	Marcel Varnel, William Beaudine
Genres	Comedy

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  A Classic B&W...
  
  I have fond memories of this film, mainly from seeing it 1 lazy afternoon when off sick from school, probably about 20yrs ago now. Now im 30 & theres not ... read more »
  
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  - 21 Feb 2005 at 10:46
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  Will Hay - Boys Will Be Boys
  
  a great movie and the besy actortors at its time .well worth buying it
  
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  boys will be boys
  
  very old and dated but still a classic
  
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  a very good film i would watch it again
  
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  - 13 Feb 2009 at 15:24
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  will hay
  
  Classic comedy from yesteryear.
  
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  - 26 Sep 2008 at 18:49
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  Will Hay - Boys Will Be Boys
  
  QUITE LIKED THE FILM,WILL HAY AS GOOD AS EVER.STILL GOOD AFTER ALL THESE YEARS,WORTH A LOOK.
  
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  - 28 Feb 2007 at 10:29
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  Will Hay - Boys Will Be Boys
  
  I CANT GIVE A RATING ON THIS MOVIE,DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE DISC WAS BROKEN.WILL UPDATE WHEN REPLACEMENT ARRIVES.
  
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  - hyde tameside
  - 07 Feb 2007 at 13:38
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  its ok
  
  plot was a bit thin
  
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  - northen ireland
  - 09 Sep 2006 at 21:33
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  Worth Watching
  
  Slapstick comedy, but Will Hay misses his sidekick's in this film, ie ;
  
  Graham Moffatt and Moore Marriott, is not as good as his films with these... read more »
  
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  - 24 Jan 2006 at 23:01
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  a very good film i would watch it again
  
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  - 16 Jan 2006 at 21:55
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  Early Will Hay comedy
  
  'Boys will be Boys' was one of Will Hay's earlier comedies, released in 1935 before he teamed up with Graham Moffatt and Moore Marriott. Although ... read more »
  
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  A Classic B&W...
  
  I have fond memories of this film, mainly from seeing it 1 lazy afternoon when off sick from school, probably about 20yrs ago now. Now im 30 & theres not ... read more »
  
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  - 21 Feb 2005 at 10:46
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  a very good film i would watch it again
  
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  - 16 Jan 2006 at 21:55
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  Worth Watching
  
  Slapstick comedy, but Will Hay misses his sidekick's in this film, ie ;
  
  Graham Moffatt and Moore Marriott, is not as good as his films with these... read more »
  
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  - 24 Jan 2006 at 23:01
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  its ok
  
  plot was a bit thin
  
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  - 09 Sep 2006 at 21:33
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  Pleasant
  
  Not a great film, but comfortable to watch. Like wearing a pair of old slippers. Worth watching for the nostalgia.
  
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- - Tony G
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  - 24 Aug 2005 at 09:50
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  ENJOYABLE FILM BUT NOT THE SAME WITHOUT HIS 2 SIDE KICKS
  
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  - BRISTOL
  - 26 Oct 2005 at 11:32
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  Early Will Hay comedy
  
  'Boys will be Boys' was one of Will Hay's earlier comedies, released in 1935 before he teamed up with Graham Moffatt and Moore Marriott. Although ... read more »
  
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  - 17 Nov 2005 at 18:09
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  Will Hay - Boys Will Be Boys
  
  I CANT GIVE A RATING ON THIS MOVIE,DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE DISC WAS BROKEN.WILL UPDATE WHEN REPLACEMENT ARRIVES.
  
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  - hyde tameside
  - 07 Feb 2007 at 13:38
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  Will Hay - Boys Will Be Boys
  
  QUITE LIKED THE FILM,WILL HAY AS GOOD AS EVER.STILL GOOD AFTER ALL THESE YEARS,WORTH A LOOK.
  
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  - hyde tameside
  - 28 Feb 2007 at 10:29
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  will hay
  
  Classic comedy from yesteryear.
  
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- - mark leather
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- Will Hay - Boys Will Be Boys
  
  Will Hay is a teacher in a prison, who applies for the Headship of Narkover, a public school. This is the first screen appearance of Hay in his famous schoolmaster role, in a story based on Dr Smart-Alec, the character created by John Cameron, Andrieu Bingham and Michael Morton (JB Morton, '...