Summary
My Learned Friend is a British film comedy first released in 1943,
directed by Basil Dearden and Will Hay.
The film stars Will Hay, Claude Hulbert, Mervyn Johns, Laurence Hanray and Aubrey Mallalieu.
Our overall rating for this film is: excellent.
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Credits
- Director: Basil Dearden, Will Hay
- Script: John Dighton, Angus MacPhail
- Photo: Wilkie Cooper
- Music: Ernest Irving
- Cast: Will Hay (William Fitch), Claude Hulbert (Claude Babbington), Mervyn Johns (Grimshaw), Laurence Hanray (Sir Norman), Aubrey Mallalieu (Magistrate), Charles Victor (’Safety’ Wilson), Derna Hazell (Gloria), Leslie Harcourt (Barman), Eddie Phillips (’Basher’ Blake), G.H. Mulcaster (Dr Scudamore), Ernest Thesiger (Ferris), Lloyd Pearson (Colonel Chudleigh), Gibb McLaughlin (Butler), Maudie Edwards (Aladdin), H Victor Weske (Chinese Actor), Valerie White
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 74 min; B&W
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