The Big Noise

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The Big Noise

1936

1h 5m

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Overview

A clerk in an oil company is promoted ostensibly to take the blame when it looks like the bosses' dodgy dealings will be found out by the authorities.

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10 members

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Alastair Sim

Finny

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Norah Howard

Mary Miller

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Fred Duprez

Henry Hadley

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Grizelda Hervey

Consuelo

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C. Denier Warren

E. Pinkerton Gale

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Viola Compton

Mrs. Dayton

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Peter Popp

Jenkins

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Howard Douglas

Gluckstein

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Reginald Foresythe

Orchestra Leader

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Edie Martin

Old Lady

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