Oh, Mr. Porter!
Originally released in 1937. Oh, Mr. Porter! is a comedy film. directed by Marcel Varnel. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Will Hay, Moore Marriott, and Graham Moffatt
Synopsis
Comedy in which a bungling railway worker is given the job of stationmaster at a rundown station in rural Ireland, where his sidekicks are a toothless old gaffer and a portly young loudmouth. Hilarious adventures ensue, including a locomotive chase after gunrunners make off with a train.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 5, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (31 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Will Hay
as William Porter
Moore Marriott
as Jeremiah Harbottle
Graham Moffatt
as Albert Brown
Percy Walsh
as Superintendent
Dave O'Toole
as Postman
Sebastian Smith
as Mr Trimbletow
Agnes Lauchlan
as Mrs Trimbletow
Dennis Wyndham
as Grogan/One Eyed Joe
Frederick Piper
as Ledbetter
Frederick Lloyd
as Minister
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Gainsborough Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oh, Mr. Porter! about?
Comedy in which a bungling railway worker is given the job of stationmaster at a rundown station in rural Ireland, where his sidekicks are a toothless old gaffer and a portly young loudmouth. Hilar...
Who directed Oh, Mr. Porter!?
Oh, Mr. Porter! was directed by Marcel Varnel.
How long is Oh, Mr. Porter!?
Oh, Mr. Porter! has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Oh, Mr. Porter! released?
Oh, Mr. Porter! was released on October 5, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Oh, Mr. Porter!?
The main cast of Oh, Mr. Porter! includes Will Hay, Moore Marriott, Graham Moffatt, Percy Walsh, Dave O'Toole.