All at Sea (1935 film)


All at Sea is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring Googie Withers, Tyrell Davis and Rex Harrison. Its plot follows a young man who falls in love during a cruise, and takes up a false identity as a famous writer to impress her.
Made as a quota quickie by Fox Film at Wembley Studios, it is an adaptation of the 1931 play Mr Faint-Heart by Ian Hay.

Premise

When mild mannered Joe comes into an inheritance, he leaves his job as a clerk, and embarks on a sea cruise. Posing as a successful writer, Joe attracts various attractive women to him on the voyage, but his deceptions start to land him in trouble.

Cast

TV Guide called it a "Tepid programmer."