No Limit (1935 film)


No Limit is a 1935 British musical comedy starring George Formby and Florence Desmond. The film, which was directed by Monty Banks, was made on location at the Isle of Mans famous TT motorcycle race. It was the first of eleven films that Formby made with Associated Talking Pictures.

George Shuttleworth Formby is a chimney sweep from Wigan who dreams of winning the Isle of Man TT. Unfortunately, Georges attempts to secure a factory ride with the Rainbow Motorcycle Company are unsuccessful and consequently he resorts to entering his own machine the Shuttleworth Snap, a motorcycle derived from an old Rainbow machine. Whilst running the engine of his machine, George inadvertently knocks the motorcycle off its stand and crashes into the fence of his next door neighbour Mr Hardache, who goads George about his dream of winning the T.T.Undeterred, George asks his mother if she could lend himso as he can make his way to the Isle of Man in order to compete at the races. Although unable to give him thedirectly, Georges mother endeavours to take the money from his Grandpas savings which he keeps concealed in the lining of the settee. With money borrowed from his grandfather, George make his way by train to Liverpool and embarks on the steamer for Douglas. ........

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