Where's Charley?

May 20, 1952

1h 37m

★ 10.0

Overview

Musical version of the comedy, "Charley's Aunt," by Brandon Thomas. As part of a simple enough ruse, a Cambridge student poses as his aunt but his scheme goes wrong, first when someone falls for the aunt, and then when the real aunt turns up.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

Warner Brothers-First National Productions

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Cast

Charley Wykeham

Ray Bolger

Amy Spettigue (as Allyn McLerie)

Allyn Ann McLerie

Jack Chesney

Robert Shackleton

Kitty Verdun

Mary Germaine

Stephen Spettigue

Horace Cooper

Dona Lucia

Margaretta Scott

Sir Francis Chesney

Howard Marion-Crawford

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