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Old Mother Riley Overseas

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Director
  
Oswald Mitchell

Initial release
  
1943

Music director
  
Percival Mackey

Duration
  

Country
  
United Kingdom

3.7/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Comedy

Film series
  
Old Mother Riley Series

Cinematography
  
Gerald Gibbs

Language
  
English

Writer
  
H. Fowler Mear
,
Arthur Lucan

Cast
  
Arthur Lucan
(Old Mother Riley),
Ferdy Mayne
,
Kitty McShane
,
Morris Harvey
,
Anthony Holles

Similar movies
  
Old Mother Riley Overseas and Old Mother Riley Meets the Vampire are part of the same movie series

Old Mother Riley Overseas is a 1943 British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane and Anthony Holles. In the screenplay, Old Mother Riley relocates to Portugal.

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Plot summary

Mother Riley is tricked out of her licence for a pub, and heads for Portugal to find her daughter who is working in the wine business. Along the way she is somehow mistaken for a famous pianist, but arrives in Portugal just in time to prevent her daughter from being kidnapped. She also manages to retrieve stolen port wine.

Cast

  • Arthur Lucan ... Mrs. Riley
  • Kitty McShane ... Kitty Riley
  • Morris Harvey ... Barnacle Bill
  • Fred Kitchen ... Pedro Quentos
  • Sebastian Cabot ... Bar Steward
  • Magda Kun
  • Anthony Holles
  • Ferdy Mayne
  • Freddie William Breach
  • Bob Lloyd
  • Paul Erickson
  • Eda Bell
  • Ruth Meredith
  • Critical reception

    TV Guide said, "following the successful formula of Old Mother Riley in Paris, this less impressive series entry has Lucan traveling to Portugal."

    References

    Old Mother Riley Overseas Wikipedia
    Old Mother Riley Overseas IMDb