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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Old Mother Riley in Business | | name = Old Mother Riley in Business | ||
| image = " | | image = "Old Mother Riley in Business" (1941).jpg | ||
| caption = Trade ad poster | | caption = Trade ad poster | ||
| director = [[John Baxter (director)|John Baxter]] | | director = [[John Baxter (director)|John Baxter]] | ||
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| writers = {{ubl|[[Geoffrey Orme]]|Con West}} | | writers = {{ubl|[[Geoffrey Orme]]|Con West}} | ||
| story = {{ubl|Roger Clegg|[[Barbara K. Emary]]}} | | story = {{ubl|Roger Clegg|[[Barbara K. Emary]]}} | ||
| starring = {{ubl|[[Arthur Lucan]]|[[Kitty McShane]]|[[Charles Victor]]|[[Cyril Chamberlain]]}} | | starring = {{ubl|[[Arthur Lucan]]|[[Kitty McShane]]|[[Charles Victor]]|[[Cyril Chamberlain]]}} | ||
| music = [[Kennedy Russell]] | | music = [[Kennedy Russell]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{IMDb title|0032861}} | *{{IMDb title|0032861}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Old Mother Riley in Business}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Old Mother Riley in Business}} | ||
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[[Category:Films shot at British National Studios]] | [[Category:Films shot at British National Studios]] | ||
[[Category:1940s British films]] | [[Category:1940s British films]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:01, 25 February 2023
| Old Mother Riley in Business | |
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.jpg) Trade ad poster | |
| Directed by | John Baxter |
| Story by |
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| Produced by | John Baxter |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | James Wilson |
| Edited by | Michael C. Chorlton |
| Music by | Kennedy Russell |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service |
Release date | 12 April 1941 (UK) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Old Mother Riley in Business is a 1941 British comedy film directed by John Baxter and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane and Cyril Chamberlain.[1] It was the sixth in the long-running Old Mother Riley series of films. Old Mother Riley's pub faces competition from a large chain store nearby, causing her to declare war on it.
Plot summary
Old Mother Riley comes to the rescue of local shopkeepers after a ruthless chain, "Golden Stores" makes its aggressive presence felt. The boisterous Irish washerwoman gives the chain stores boss a push into the river and soon finds herself a wanted woman, donning a nurse's outfit to escape from the hospital in which she is hiding.[2]
Cast
- Arthur Lucan as Mrs. Riley
- Kitty McShane as Kitty Riley
- Cyril Chamberlain as John Halliwell
- Ernest Butcher
- O. B. Clarence
- Edgar Driver
- Morris Harvey
- Roddy Hughes
- Ruth Maitland
- Edie Martin
- Wally Patch
- Ernest Sefton
- Charles Victor
References
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | Old Mother Riley in Business (1940)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 2009-04-16. Archived from the original on 2009-01-14. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
- ^ "Old Mother Riley In Business Review". Movies.tvguide.com. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
External links
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Pages using infobox film with unknown parameters
- Pages using infobox film with nonstandard dates
- IMDb title ID not in Wikidata
- 1941 films
- 1941 comedy films
- 1940s English-language films
- Films directed by John Baxter
- British comedy films
- British black-and-white films
- 1940s business films
- Films shot at British National Studios
- 1940s British films
