Jack Ahoy (1935)

Directed by

Walter Forde

Genre

comedy film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 10m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A humble seaman falls for an admiral's daughter while fighting Chinese pirates. The film is a comedy with plenty of action and romance.

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What happens

Jack Ahoy is a 1934 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Jack Hulbert, Nancy O'Neil, Alfred Drayton and Sam Wilkinson." Its plot follows a humble seaman who falls in love with an Admiral's daughter whilst trying to battle Chinese pirates. The film was loosely remade in 1954 as Up to His Neck. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.