Summary
Brandy for the Parson is a British comedy romance film first released in 1952,
directed by John Eldridge.
The film stars James Donald, Kenneth More, Jean Lodge, Frederick Piper and Charles Hawtrey.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: John Eldridge
- Script: Geoffrey Household, Walter Meade, John Dighton
- Photo: Martin Curtis
- Music: John Addison
- Cast: James Donald (Bill Harper), Kenneth More (Tony Rackham), Jean Lodge (Petronilla Brand), Frederick Piper (Customs inspector), Charles Hawtrey (George Crumb), Michael Trubshawe (Redworth), Alfie Bass (Dallyn), Wilfrid Caithness (Mr. Minch), Lionel Harris (Mr. Frost), Richard Molinas (Massaud), Reginald Beckwith (Scoutmaster), Stanley Lemin (Customs officer), Arthur Wontner (Maj. Glockleigh), Frank Tickle (Vicar), Grace Arnold (Landlady), Hamlyn Benson (Pub Landlord), Amy Dalby (Postmistress), Edmund Gray (Photographer), Robert Hay-Smith (Wolf Cub), Walter Hodges (Admiral Bargill), W.E. Holloway (Chairman Of The Bench), Douglas Ives (Farmer), Tony Lyons (Boy Scout), Wensley Pithey (Circus Owner), John Powe (Whitey), Patience Rentoul (Yachtswoman), Gaston Richer (French Customs Officer), Mrs. E.M. Smith (Maid), Stanley Van Beers (Mr. Lovegrove), Sam Kydd (Lorry Driver), Brian Weske (Jackie)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 75 min
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Comedy / Crime / Romance


