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Jack's the Boy is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Francis Lister and Peter Gawthorne. It became well known for its song "The Flies Crawled Up the Window", sung by Hulbert, which was released as a record and proved a major hit. The film was released in the U.S. as Night and Day.
Original Release
10/17/1932
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cicely Courtneidge | Mrs. Bobday |
| Winifred Shotter | Ivy |
| Francis Lister | Jules Martin |
| Peter Gawthorne | Mr. Brown |
| Ben Field | Mr. Bobday |
| Charles Farrell | Martin |
| Dickie Valentine | |
| O.B. Clarence | Tomkins |
| Hal Gordon | Man with scarf at accident |
| Arthur Rigby | Police Constable |
Directors
Writers
Jack Hulbert, Douglas Furber, Sidney Gilliat, W.P. Lipscomb
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cicely Courtneidge | Mrs. Bobday |
| Winifred Shotter | Ivy |
| Francis Lister | Jules Martin |
| Peter Gawthorne | Mr. Brown |
| Ben Field | Mr. Bobday |
| Charles Farrell | Martin |
| Dickie Valentine | |
| O.B. Clarence | Tomkins |
| Hal Gordon | Man with scarf at accident |
| Arthur Rigby | Police Constable |
| John Singer | Boy |
| Jack Hulbert | Jack Brown |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Michael Balcon | Producer |
