Comedy of a family trying to spend a country weekend which is disrupted by an unpleasant friend of the son.
Arthur Royd
Mary Jarrow
Marcia Brent
Comedy of a family trying to spend a country weekend which is disrupted by an unpleasant friend of the son.
1946-05-01
4.8
The film of the play that beat the Blitz!
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