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Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

Film

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

5.0

1h 15m

1940

Synopsis

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.

Director

Walter Forde

Comedy

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Cast & Crew

Arthur Askey

Arthur Askey

as Arthur Linden

Richard Murdoch

Richard Murdoch

as 'Stinker' Burton

Graham Moffatt

Graham Moffatt

as Albert Brown

Moore Marriott

Moore Marriott

as Jerry

J.H. Roberts

J.H. Roberts

as Dean of Bowgate

Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

as The Proctor

Wally Patch

Wally Patch

as The Buller

Phyllis Calvert

Phyllis Calvert

as Betty Forsythe

Jeanne De Casalis

Jeanne De Casalis

as Aunt Lucy

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