Old Mother Riley, MP

Old Mother Riley, MP

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Old Mother Riley, MP

1939

1h 17m

5.6(5 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Old Mother Riley loses her laundry job and then battles her ex-boss in a parliamentary election.

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10 members

Acting

Arthur Lucan

Old Mother Riley

Arthur Lucan

Acting

Kitty McShane

Kitty Riley

Kitty McShane

Acting

Torin Thatcher

Jack Nelson

Torin Thatcher

Acting

Henry B. Longhurst

Henry Wicker

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Patrick Ludlow

Archie

Patrick Ludlow

Acting

Dennis Wyndham

Emperor of Rocavia

Dennis Wyndham

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Rex Alderman

Littleman

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Cynthia Stock

Supervisor

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Kenneth Henry

Brownlow

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Harry Terry

First Man At Front Door

Harry Terry

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