Old Mother Riley in Business

Old Mother Riley in Business
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Directed by	John Baxter
Story by	Roger Clegg Barbara K. Emary
Produced by	John Baxter
Starring	Arthur Lucan Kitty McShane Charles Victor Cyril Chamberlain
Cinematography	James Wilson
Edited by	Michael C. Chorlton
Music by	Kennedy Russell
Production company	British National Films
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. 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.

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

External links

• Old Mother Riley in Business at IMDb