Not to be confused with Will Hays,this was Will Hay who was a British actor comedian.He plays a teacher in a military school for boys.The problem is that he's not a very good teacher.his students are undisciplined.The New head of the board for the School,Col Willougby Gore,played by Peter Gawthorne, shows up at the school and gives Hay's students a test and they flunk.This forces Hay to the school board where the Col. tries to fire him,but,The School board gives Will a chance by having his boys take a national exams.Will Ends up taking his boys to his apartment to make sure they study.but they are so boisterous that they end up cheating on their exams.Marita Hunt plays the Principal ,before she became the mother of Dracula of the 1962 horror film,is wacky as ever.After the boys cheat.Will gets a letter from the head of the board of education in Franc and invites him and the boys to honor will for his education system.Mean time of of the students father, who's a crook, breaks out of jail and Hay is forced by the students to hide him ,until they go to France.It Turns out that the thief is a part of a gang of crooks planning to steal the Mona Lisa.A young Lilli Palmer plays a singer in a French night club and a part of the gang.Excellent comedy of the thirties 01/28/14
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