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Wheres Charley (film)

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Genre
  
Comedy, Musical

Initial release
  
June 26, 1952 (USA)

Running time
  
1h 37m

6/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Director
  
David Butler

Screenplay
  
John Cherry Monks, Jr.

Wheres Charley (film) movie poster
Writer
  
George Abbott (play), John Monks Jr., Brandon Thomas (play)

Music director
  
Howard Jackson, Ray Heindorf

Cast
  
Ray Bolger
(Charles Wykeham),
Allyn Ann McLerie
(Amy Spettigue),
Margaretta Scott
(Donna Lucia),
Horace Cooper
(Stephen Spettigue),
Howard Marion-Crawford
(Colonel Sir Francis Chesney)

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Charleys Aunt (1941)

A man disguises himself as his aunt so that his date will feel safe in his apartment.

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Wheres Charley? is a 1952 Warner Bros. musical comedy film directed by David Butler and starring Ray Bolger, Allyn Ann McLerie and Robert Shackleton. It was an adaptation of the musical Wheres Charley? which was in turn based on the play Charleys Aunt by Brandon Thomas. Bolger, McLerie and Horace Cooper reprised the performances they originated on Broadway. Some scenes were filmed in Oxford, England, the setting for the comedy.

It earned an estimated $1.5 million at the North American box office in 1952. The movie has never been released on VHS or DVD, though bootleg copies circulate.

Where's Charley? is a 1952 British musical comedy film directed by David Butler and starring Ray Bolger, Allyn Ann McLerie and Robert Shackleton. It was an adaptation of the musical Where's Charley? which was in turn based on the play Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas.

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Charleys Aunt (1941). Brandon Thomas wrote the story for Wheres Charley? and Charleys (Big-Hearted) Aunt. Brandon Thomas wrote the story for Wheres Charley? and Hello - Im Your Aunt!. No Man Is an Island (1962). David Butler directed Wheres Charley? and Bottoms Up.

Cast

  • Ray Bolger - Charley Wykeham
  • Allyn Ann McLerie - Amy Spettigue
  • Robert Shackleton - Jack Chesney
  • Horace Cooper - Stephen Spettigue
  • Margaretta Scott - Dona Lucia
  • Howard Marion-Crawford - Sir Francis Chesney
  • Mary Germaine - Kitty Verdun
  • Henry Hewitt - Brassett
  • H. G. Stoker - Wilkinson
  • Martin Miller - Photographer
  • References

    Wheres Charley? (film) Wikipedia
    Wheres Charley? (film) IMDb Wheres Charley? (film) themoviedb.org