

The Guv'nor
“HERE'S A NEW ARLISS FOR YOU! a completely new personality as a happy-go-lucky rolling stone.”
Synopsis
The Guv'nor (released in the U.S. as Mr. Hobo) is a 1935 British comedy film starring George Arliss as a tramp who rides a series of misunderstandings and becomes the president of a bank.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →George Arliss
François Rothschild aka The Guv'nor
Gene Gerrard
Flit
Viola Keats
Madelaine Granville
Patric Knowles
Paul
Frank Cellier
Barsac
George Hayes
Dubois
Mary Clare
Mme. Barsac
Henrietta Watson
Mrs. Granville
Ivor Barnard
Vagrant
William Hartnell
Car Salesman
Mervyn Johns
Bank Director
Howard Marion-Crawford
Undetermined Role
Bernard Miles
Man at Meeting
Mignon O'Doherty
Margot
Cecil Parker
Bank Director
Frederick Piper
Gendarme
C. Denier Warren
Manager
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Milton Rosmer
- Original Title
- The Guv'nor
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Milton Rosmer
Department Leadership Roster
Milton Rosmer
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Guv'nor.
More Like The Guv'nor
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.












Frequently Asked Questions About The Guv'nor
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Guv'nor about?
The Guv'nor (released in the U.S. as Mr. Hobo) is a 1935 British comedy film starring George Arliss as a tramp who rides a series of misunderstandings and becomes the president of a bank.
Who directed The Guv'nor?
The Guv'nor was directed by Milton Rosmer.
Who stars in The Guv'nor?
The principal cast of The Guv'nor includes George Arliss, Gene Gerrard, Viola Keats, Patric Knowles, Frank Cellier.
When was The Guv'nor released and how long is it?
The Guv'nor was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
