Demobbed (1943)

by Mark Murton

Directed by: John E. Blakeley

Synopsis: Demobbed from the army, soldiers Nat (Nat Jackley), Norman (Norman Evans) and Dan (Dan Young) get new jobs, going on to solve a crime and stage a concert.

Purr Blur: As part of the concert, Norman Evans performs his hugely popular “Over the garden wall” monologue, playing a gossiping housewife conversing with an unseen neighbour. In this film version the routine starts with a black cat sitting on the end of wall.

Demobbed - black cat sitting on garden wall
Demobbed - black cat sitting on garden wall with Norman Evans

Final Mewsings: Cat actors are happy to provide atmosphere.

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