Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt (1940)

Title: Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Original Title: Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Release Date: 1940-08-31
Status: Released
Rating: 5/10 (from 6 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: Gainsborough Pictures
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 Linden

Richard Murdoch
'Stinker' Burton

Graham Moffatt
Albert Brown

Moore Marriott
Jerry

J.H. Roberts
Dean of Bowgate

Felix Aylmer
The Proctor

Wally Patch
The Buller

Phyllis Calvert
Betty Forsythe

Jeanne De Casalis
Aunt Lucy

Elliott Mason
Dame Luckton