Oh, Mr. Porter!

Oct 5, 1937

1h 25m

★ 7.0

Overview

Comedy in which a bungling railway worker is given the job of stationmaster at a rundown station in rural Ireland, where his sidekicks are a toothless old gaffer and a portly young loudmouth. Hilarious adventures ensue, including a locomotive chase after gunrunners make off with a train.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Gainsborough Pictures

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Cast

William Porter

Will Hay

Jeremiah Harbottle

Moore Marriott

Albert Brown

Graham Moffatt

Superintendent

Percy Walsh

Postman

Dave O'Toole

Mr Trimbletow

Sebastian Smith

Mrs Trimbletow

Agnes Lauchlan

Grogan/One Eyed Joe

Dennis Wyndham

Ledbetter

Frederick Piper

Minister

Frederick Lloyd

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