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

5 | Aug 31, 1940 (US) | Comedy | 01:15

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.

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Arthur Askey
Arthur Linden
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Richard Murdoch
'Stinker' Burton
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Graham Moffatt
Albert Brown
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J.H. Roberts
Dean of Bowgate
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Felix Aylmer
The Proctor
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Wally Patch
The Buller
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Phyllis Calvert
Betty Forsythe
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Elliott Mason
Dame Luckton