The read
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
Classic comedy starring Arthur Askey. The perils, humiliations and humour of trying to run a second-rate theatrical company are further compounded when financial aid, given by the former famous music-hall star Lady Randall (Lily Morris), is withdrawn. Not to be defeated, the stars decide the show must go on and devise a plan to persuade her to reinvest
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Marcel VarnelDirector
- Val GuestScreenplay
- Marriott EdgarScreenplay
Cast
- Arthur AskeyArthur
- Richard MurdochStinker
- Lily MorrisLady Randall
- Moore MarriottPop Bennett
- Felix AylmerHenry Potter
- Kathleen HarrisonKathleen
- Graham MoffattAlbert
- Peter GawthorneDr. Pope
- Cameron HallLomas
- Eleanor FarrellMiss Farrell
- Charlie ForsytheHimself
- Addie SeamonHerself
Stills
Themes
entertainer