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Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

5.0

1940•1h 15m

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

Photo of Arthur Askey

Arthur Askey

Arthur Linden

Photo of Richard Murdoch

Richard Murdoch

'Stinker' Burton

Photo of Graham Moffatt

Graham Moffatt

Albert Brown

Photo of Moore Marriott

Moore Marriott

Jerry

Photo of J.H. Roberts

J.H. Roberts

Dean of Bowgate

Photo of Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

The Proctor

Photo of Wally Patch

Wally Patch

The Buller

Photo of Phyllis Calvert

Phyllis Calvert

Betty Forsythe

Photo of Jeanne De Casalis

Jeanne De Casalis

Aunt Lucy

Photo of Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

Guide

Photo of Anthony Dawson

Anthony Dawson

Student

Photo of Peggy Evans

Peggy Evans

Girl

Photo of Stuart Latham

Stuart Latham

Student

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