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Back-Room Boy

Back-Room Boy (1942)

Comedy | 82 minutes
2,50 2 votes

Genre: Comedy

Duration: 82 minuten

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Herbert Mason

Stars: Arthur Askey, Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt

IMDb score: 6,2 (339)

Releasedate: 15 April 1942

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Back-Room Boy plot

Arthur Pilbeam, a BBC employee, is dumped by his fiancée. He then leaves for Scotland to take up residence in an abandoned lighthouse on the coast. Arthur wants to start a meteorological station there in peace, but he soon comes into contact with a couple of Nazi agents, who are plotting evil plans.

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Arthur Askey Arthur Askey

Arthur Pilbeam

Moore Marriott Moore Marriott

Jerry

Graham Moffatt Graham Moffatt

Albert

Googie Withers Googie Withers

Bobbie

Vera Frances Vera Frances

Jane

Joyce Howard Joyce Howard

Betty

John Salew John Salew

Steve Mason

George Merritt George Merritt

Uncle

Eileen Bennett Eileen Bennett

Bit Player

Philip Friend Philip Friend

Damon Ravel

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