Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde, starring Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch as Oxford 'scholars'.

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Directed byWalter Forde
Written by
Produced byEdward Black
StarringSee below
CinematographyArthur Crabtree
Edited byR.E. Dearing
Music byLouis Levy
Production
company
Distributed byGeneral Film Distributors (UK)
Release date
31 August 1940
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUK
LanguageEnglish

The film is one of many to be based on the 1892 Victorian farce Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas. Arthur Askey's professional nickname was "Big-Hearted Arthur", which was added to the title to distinguish it from Jack Benny's version, for its (limited) American release.

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