Old Mother Riley

(1938)

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| Film | United Kingdom | B&W | Comedy | 1h 15min |
U
| Stars: Arthur Lucan, Kitty Mcshane, Barbara Everest | Director: Oswald Mitchell

This Irish washerwoman with flailing arms and a nice line in invective was a music hall creation of Arthur Lucan, a variation on a pantomime dame

Cast

(15)
Arthur Lucan
Old Mother Riley
Kitty Mcshane
Kitty Riley
Barbara Everest
Mrs Briggs
Patrick Ludlow
Edwin Briggs
J Hubert Leslie
Capt Lawson
Edith Sharpe
Matilda Lawson
Syd Crossley
Briggs' Butler
Charles Paton
Family Solicitor
Charles Sewell
Bishop
Edgar Driver
Bill Jones
Dorothy Vernon
Aggie Sparks
Zoe Wynn
Kay Stewart
F BJ Sharp
Judge
G H Mulcaster
Counsel for Defence
Charles Carson
Counsel for Prosecution
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Production

(4)
Oswald Mitchell
Director
Norman Hope-bell
Producer
John Argyle
Writer (original story)
Con West
Writer (screenplay)

Companies

(2)
Butcherโ€™s Film Service
Production company
Hope-Bell Productions
Production company