Movie Description
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
(1940)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Walter Forde
- Producer : Edward Black
- Editor : R. E. Dearing
- Cast : Arthur Askey,Richard Murdoch,Graham Moffatt,Moore Marriott,J.H. Roberts,Felix Aylmer,Wally Patch,Phyllis Calvert,Jeanne De Casalis,Elliott Mason,Donald Calthrop,Anthony Dawson,Peggy Evans,Roddy Hughes,Mike Johnson,Laurence Kitchin,Stuart Latham,Derrick Penley,Leonard Sharp
Cast
Arthur Linden
'Stinker' Burton
Albert Brown
Jerry
Dean of Bowgate
The Proctor
The Buller
Betty Forsythe
Aunt Lucy
Dame Luckton
Guide
Student
Girl
Butler
Cabby
Reginald Ingleby Cox
Student
Buller's Assistant
Recommendations
Facts
Original TitleCharley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-08-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 15m
Production CompaniesGainsborough Pictures
Genres
- Comedy