Synopsis

Charley’s (Big-Hearted) Aunt (1940)

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.
Walter Forde
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
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