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Charley's Aunt
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Charley's Aunt

Aug 1, 1941
1h 20m
★ 5.8

THE GREATEST COMEDIAN OF OUR TIME...in Brandon Thomas' Immortal Comedy!

Overview

In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Jack Benny

Babbs Babberley

Jack Benny

Kay Francis

Donna Lucia

Kay Francis

James Ellison

Jack Chesney

James Ellison

Anne Baxter

Amy Spettigue

Anne Baxter

Edmund Gwenn

Stephen Spettigue

Edmund Gwenn

Laird Cregar

Sir Francis Chesney

Laird Cregar

Reginald Owen

Mr. Redcliffe

Reginald Owen

Arleen Whelan

Kitty Verdun

Arleen Whelan

Richard Haydn

Charley Wyckham

Richard Haydn

Ernest Cossart

Brassett

Ernest Cossart

Morton Lowry

Harley Stafford

Morton Lowry

Will Stanton

Messenger

Will Stanton

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