Travels with My Aunt

Dec 17, 1972

1h 49m

★ 5.9

The story of a Fabulous Dame who brought Style, Class, Grace and Beauty to Smuggling, Hustling, Gambling and Swindling.

Overview

At his mother's funeral, stuffy bank clerk Henry Pulling meets his Aunt Augusta, an elderly eccentric with more-than-shady dealings who pulls him along on a whirlwind adventure as she attempts to rescue an old lover.

Genres

Adventure

Comedy

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Travels with My Aunt Trailers

Cast

Augusta Bertram

Maggie Smith

Henry Pulling

Alec McCowen

Wordsworth

Louis Gossett Jr.

Ercole Visconti

Robert Stephens

Tooley

Cindy Williams

Crowder

Robert Flemyng

Dambreuse

José Luis López Vázquez

Mario

Raymond Gérôme

Colonel Hakim

Daniel Emilfork

Louise

Corinne Marchand

Crowder's Man

John Hamill

John Sparrow

David Swift

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