Overview

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!

Cast

Leslie Fuller, Peter Bernard, Eve Gray, Gladys Cruickshank, Dmitri Vetter, Frank Melroyd, Syd Courtenay, Lola Harvey

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What is "Why Sailors Leave Home" about?

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!

When was "Why Sailors Leave Home" released?

Why Sailors Leave Home was released in 1930.

Who stars in "Why Sailors Leave Home"?

The cast includes Leslie Fuller, Peter Bernard, Eve Gray, Gladys Cruickshank.

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