Jack Ahoy!
Jack Ahoy! – 1934 | 70mins | Comedy | B&W
Plot Synopsis

Scripted by Sidney Gilliat and Leslie Arliss, Jack Ahoy is a musical romp starring comedy favourite Jack Hulbert.
Able Seaman Jack Ponsonby is an accident-prone descendant of Lord Nelson and aims to replicate his ancestor’s naval heroics. Serving on a battleship bound for Chinese waters, he falls for the Admiral’s daughter Patricia (Nancy O’Neil). Jack opportunity for bravery arrives when he, Patricia and her father are kidnapped and held by Chinese revolutionaries.
Production Team
Walter Forde: Director
Alfred Junge: Art Direction
Bernard Knowles: Cinematography
Harry M Woods: Original Music
Claude Hulbert: Original Music
Michael Balcon: Producer
Austin Melford: Script
Sidney Gilliat: Script
Gerard Fairlie: Script
Leslie Arliss: Script
Jack Hulbert: Script
Cast
Jack Hulbert: Jack Ponsonby
Nancy O’Neil: Patricia Fraser
Alfred Drayton: Admiral Fraser
Tamara Desni: Conchita
Henry Peterson: Larios
Sam Wilkinson: Dodger






