Summary
Old Mother Riley’s New Venture is a British film comedy first released in 1949,
directed by John Harlow.
The film stars Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Chili Bouchier, Maureen Riscoe and Willer Neal.
It has also been released under the title: A Wild Irish Night.
Our overall rating for this film is: very poor.
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Credits
- Director: John Harlow
- Script: Jack Marks, Con West
- Photo: James Wilson
- Music: George Melachrino
- Cast: Arthur Lucan (Mrs. Riley), Kitty McShane (Kitty Riley), Chili Bouchier (Cora), Maureen Riscoe (Mabel), Willer Neal (David), Sebastian Cabot (Potentate), Wilfred Babbage (Major Gayne), John Le Mesurier (Karl), C. Denier Warren (Hillick), Grace Arnold (Prison Govenor), Arthur Gomez (Chef), Fred Groves (Grigsby), Armand Guinle (Jules), Jimmy Knight (Police Superintendant), Robert Moore (Allan), Brian Royceton (Commissionaire), Paul Sheridan (Saunders), Hugh Dempster (Drunk), Howard Douglas (Dr. Collins), Blanche Fothergill (Mrs. Ginochie), Joy Frankau (Beauty Parlour Attendant), Gordon Littmann (1st Aide), Pamela Skiff (Beauty Parlour Attendant), George Street (Walters)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 69 min
- Aka: A Wild Irish Night; Mother Riley’s New Venture; Old Mother Riley
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