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Why Sailors Leave Home

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When their ship arrives in an Arabian port, the sailors are given shore leave among them Bill Biggles, who has previously had little success with women. Visiting a sheik who has long been under obligation to him, Bill is welcomed at the palace, and the polygamous ruler, who has abducted a damsel, decides to absent himself and appoint Bill as his deputy. It seems Bill's luck is set to change dramatically until the wives decide to go on strike!

Starring
John Maxwell, Leslie Fuller, Peter Bernard, Emile de Ruelle, Eve Gray, Dallas Bower, Gladys Cruickshank, Monty Banks, James E. Rogers, Dmitri Vetter

Director
Monty Banks

Producer
John Maxwell

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Why Sailors Leave Home

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When their ship arrives in an Arabian port, the sailors are given shore leave among them Bill Biggles, who has previously had little success with women. Visiting a sheik who has long been under obligation to him, Bill is welcomed at the palace, and the polygamous ruler, who has abducted a damsel, decides to absent himself and appoint Bill as his deputy. It seems Bill's luck is set to change dramatically until the wives decide to go on strike!

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Released
1931
Runtime
1 hr 10 min