British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Brandon Thomas

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Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt. Arthur Linden (Arthur Askey). Copyright: Gainsborough Pictures 1928 Limited Features

Charley's Aunt: "Brazil - where the nuts come from!"

Monday 16th August 2021

Arthur Askey star vehicle Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt is based on a hit stage farce that remains popular to this day. As the film is restored for a high-definition Blu-ray release, we look at the background of the play.

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