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Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

19405.0 / 1075 min
Comedy

Overview

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'. The film is one of many to be made based on the farce Charley's Aunt. Taking inspiration from a well-known Victorian play, a modern-day prankster poses as a wealthy woman in a ploy to prevent him and his friends from being expelled from college.

Cast

Arthur Askey

Arthur Askey

Arthur Linden

Richard Murdoch

Richard Murdoch

'Stinker' Burton

Graham Moffatt

Graham Moffatt

Albert Brown

Moore Marriott

Moore Marriott

Jerry

J.H. Roberts

J.H. Roberts

Dean of Bowgate

Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

The Proctor

Wally Patch

Wally Patch

The Buller

Phyllis Calvert

Phyllis Calvert

Betty Forsythe

Jeanne De Casalis

Jeanne De Casalis

Aunt Lucy

Elliott Mason

Elliott Mason

Dame Luckton

Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

Guide

Anthony Dawson

Anthony Dawson

Student

Peggy Evans

Peggy Evans

Girl

Roddy Hughes

Roddy Hughes

Butler

Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Cabby

Laurence Kitchin

Laurence Kitchin

Reginald Ingleby Cox

Stuart Latham

Stuart Latham

Student

Derrick Penley

Derrick Penley

Leonard Sharp

Leonard Sharp

Buller's Assistant

Crew

Alex Vetchinsky

Alex Vetchinsky

Art Direction

Alex Tidmarsh

Alex Tidmarsh

Film Processor

R. E. Dearing

R. E. Dearing

Editor

Sydney Wiles

Sydney Wiles

Recording Supervision

Arthur Crabtree

Arthur Crabtree

Cinematography

Edward Black

Edward Black

Producer

Walter Forde

Walter Forde

Director