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Old Mother Riley, Headmistress
Old Mother Riley, Headmistress

Old Mother Riley, Headmistress

  • 1950 film

Mother Riley rises from the soapsuds to scholastics when a distant relative dies, leaving her the laundry in a seminary for young ladies. Stars Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Enid Hewitt, Jenny Mathot, Ethel Royale and more.

  • Repeated 23rd March at 6am on TPTV

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Cast & crew credits

Cast
Arthur Lucan Old Mother Riley
Kitty McShane Kitty Riley
Enid Hewitt Miss Carruthers
Jenny Mathot Mlle. Leblanc
Ethel Royale Lady Meersham
Harry Herbert Simon
Cyril Smith Maltby
Paul Sheridan Nixon
Willer Neal Travers
C. Denier Warren Clifton Hill
Ossie Waller (as Oswald Waller) Copeland
Myrette Morven Miss Chester
Bill Stephens Mayor
Katie Boyle (as Catherine Carleton) Miss Ashton
Eve Dewhurst Mayoress
Dorothy Darke Mrs. Shaw
Vi Kaley 1st Laundry Girl
Jaqueline Stanley 2nd Laundry Girl
Beth Ross Maisie
Madge Brindley Mrs. Clarke
Graham Tonbridge Chauffeur
Pat Owens Girl
Genine Graham Girl
Eve Eacott Girl
Joy Frankau Girl
Betty Benson Girl
Mary Thompson Girl
Pamela Hill Actor
Suzanne Wilde Actor
Doorn Van Steyn Actor
Coral Woods Actor
Joy Adams Actor
Cora Farrel Actor
Sally Owen Actor
Maralyn James Actor
Ursula Hopwood Actor
Diana Connell Actor
Writing team
Ted Kavanagh Writer
John Harlow Writer
Jack Marks (as Jackie Marks) Story
Con West Story
Production team
John Harlow Director
Harry Reynolds Producer
Gordon Myers Associate Producer
Jimmy Wilson (as James Wilson) Director of Photography
Patrick Kelly (as Pat Kelly) 1st Assistant Director

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