Synopsis
A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.
Movie Information
- Director
- Charles Frend
- Writers
- T. E. B. Clarke
- Release Year
- 1950
- Runtime
- 79 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (24 votes)
Top Cast
Stephen Murray
Dr Brent
Kay Walsh
Mrs Brent
James Fox
Johnny Brent
Meredith Edwards
Harper
Gladys Henson
Nanny
Thora Hird
Nanny's friend
Michael Brooke
Kit
Wylie Watson
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