ApprovedOnce a Jolly Swagman

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Play Time: 100 mins
Romance, Drama
Once a Jolly Swagman

Overview:
A factory worke quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.

Status: Released (1949-02-02)
Awards:Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total
Screen:Montagu Slater, William Rose, Jack Lee
Productions: Wessex Film Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English
Once a Jolly Swagman
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Aside from the odd rendition of "Waltzing Matilda" - I am unsure as to the reason for the title, but don't be put off - it's about speedway not swag (or sheep). Dirk Bogarde is at his most alluring as "Bill", a man who gets laid off from his job testing lightbulbs and who takes up th ....

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