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Why Sailors Leave Home

1930 ยท 1 hr 10 mins

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!

Director: Monty Banks

Cast: Leslie Fuller, Peter Bernard, Eve Gray, Gladys Cruickshank, Dmitri Vetter

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