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Dear Mr. Prohack (1949) | Cinemoood

Dear Mr. Prohack

ComedyRomance

Dear Mr. Prohack

Swept off his feet by a fortune

6.4TMDB19491h 31m

TMDB6.4/10 · 5 votes

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TMDB6.4/10 · 5 votes

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Overview

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money and has no idea how to cope with sudden personal wealth.

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Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Arthur Prohack

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Charles Prohack

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

Eve Prohack

Sheila Sim

Sheila Sim

Mary Prohack

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Mimi Warburton

Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

Oswald Morfrey

Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

Plover

Heather Thatcher

Heather Thatcher

Lady Maslam

Campbell Cotts

Campbell Cotts

Sir Paul Spinner

Bryan Forbes

Bryan Forbes

Tony

Frederick Valk

Frederick Valk

Dr. Viega

Charles Goldner

Charles Goldner

Polish Man Servant

Russell Waters

Russell Waters

Cartwright

Henry Edwards

Henry Edwards

Sir Digby Bunce

James Hayter

James Hayter

Carrell Quire

Crew

Thornton Freeland

Thornton Freeland

Director

Ian Dalrymple

Ian Dalrymple

Writer

Donald Bull

Donald Bull

Writer

Arnold Bennett

Arnold Bennett

Novel

Ian Dalrymple

Ian Dalrymple

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H.E. Fowle

H.E. Fowle

Director of Photography

Temple Abady

Temple Abady

Original Music Composer

Sidney Stone

Sidney Stone

Editor

Beatrice Dawson

Beatrice Dawson

Costume Design

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Director: Thornton Freeland
Released: 1949
Runtime: 1h 31m
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Scores: TMDB6.4/10 · 5 votes