Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Music drama

Keep Your Seats, Please (1936): Cast

Keep Your Seats, Please (1936) movie poster

Keep Your Seats, Please is a 1936 music drama directed by Monty Banks, starring George Formby as George Withers, Tom Payne and Beatrix Fielden-Kaye. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
Keep Your Seats, Please (1936) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Director
Monty Banks
Genres
Drama , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Keep Your Seats, Please About?

The premise of Keep Your Seats, Please without spoilers.

Even while ill, George will pawn his beloved banjo to help his girlfriend rescue her niece from an orphanage. An aunt’s fortune awaits him, but it’s hidden inside a chair already sold at auction. He and his friends scramble to recover the chair before his avaricious solicitor, played by Alastair Sim in an early role, can claim it, all while still performing the title song and his classic number “When I’m Cleaning Windows.”

Keep Your Seats, Please Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • based on novel
  • actor shares first name with character
  • comma in title
  • four word title
Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

Keep Your Seats, Please Cast & Characters

George Formby leads the cast as George Withers, with Tom Payne as Man from Child Welfare and Beatrix Fielden-Kaye as Woman from Child Welfare. Directed by Monty Banks; 12 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Keep Your Seats, Please

· 8 more
From the director

More from Monty Banks

More films directed by Monty Banks: Great Guns and No Limit.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Keep Your Seats, Please

8 cars on screen, including the 1933 Austin 12/4 Taxi and the 1930 Beardmore Hyper Taxi MkIII.

All 8 cars
  • 1933 Austin 12/4 Taxi in Keep Your Seats, Please 1933 Austin 12/4 Taxi Important role
  • 1930 Beardmore Hyper Taxi MkIII in Keep Your Seats, Please 1930 Beardmore Hyper Taxi MkIII Important role
  • 1931 Morris-Commercial G-Type International in Keep Your Seats, Please 1931 Morris-Commercial G-Type International Important role
  • 1935 Austin 12/4 Taxi in Keep Your Seats, Please 1935 Austin 12/4 Taxi Minor role

Seen Keep Your Seats, Please?

FAQ

Keep Your Seats, Please FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Keep Your Seats, Please, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Keep Your Seats, Please?

Keep Your Seats, Please runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Keep Your Seats, Please released?

Keep Your Seats, Please was released on August 1, 1936.

Who directed Keep Your Seats, Please?

Keep Your Seats, Please was directed by Monty Banks.

More films by Monty Banks

Who is in the cast of Keep Your Seats, Please?

Keep Your Seats, Please stars George Formby as George Withers, Tom Payne as Man from Child Welfare and Beatrix Fielden-Kaye as Woman from Child Welfare, among 12 credited actors.

Does Keep Your Seats, Please have a post-credit scene?

No. Keep Your Seats, Please has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app