Old Mother Riley Detective (1943)

ALL 05/31/1943 (en) Comedy 80 Min
  • Release
    05/31/1943
  • Production
    British National Films
  • Rotten tomato
    50%
  • Original title
    Old Mother Riley Detective
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller. A list of wartime foods to be rationed is stolen, and the police fear gangsters are planning to sell the foods on the black market. As the office charwoman, Old Mother Riley's fingerprints are all over the safe, and she becomes the police's number one suspect. To prove her innocence, Mother Riley turns detective, adopting various methods and disguises to track down the villains.

  1. Lance Comfort

    Director

  2. Story

  3. E.W. White

    Editor

  4. John Baxter

    Producer



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  1. Arthur Lucan

    Old Mother Riley

  2. Kitty McShane

    Kitty Riley

  3. Ivan Brandt

    Inspector Victor Cole

  4. Owen Reynolds

    Kenworthy

  5. George Street

    Inspector Moresby

  6. Johnnie Schofield

    P.C. Jimmy Green

  7. Hal Gordon

    Bill

  8. Valentine Dunn

    Elsie

  9. H.F. Maltby

    H. G. Popplethwaite

  10. Peggy Cummins

    Lily

  11. Alfredo Campoli

    Solo Violinist

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 11 , Crews : 19

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Old Mother Riley Detective (1943) 80 Min

ALL 05/31/1943 (en)
Comedy
  • Release 05/31/1943
  • Production
    British National Films
  • Original title Old Mother Riley Detective
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller. A list of wartime foods to be rationed is stolen, and the police fear gangsters are planning to sell the foods on the black market. As the office charwoman, Old Mother Riley's fingerprints are all over the safe, and she becomes the police's number one suspect. To prove her innocence, Mother Riley turns detective, adopting various methods and disguises to track down the villains.

  1. Lance Comfort

    Director

  2. Story

  3. E.W. White

    Editor

  4. John Baxter

    Producer