Movie: Geordie

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alastair Sim
Alastair Sim

The Laird

Bill Travers
Bill Travers

Geordie Mac Taggart

Norah Gorsen
Norah Gorsen

Jean

Jameson Clark
Jameson Clark

Geordie's Father

Molly Urquhart
Molly Urquhart

Geordie's Mother

Paul Young
Paul Young

Young Geordie

Anna Ferguson
Anna Ferguson

Young Jean

Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson

Lord Paunceton

Brian Reece
Brian Reece

Olympic Selector

Raymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley

Olympic Selector

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  • Overview

    Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength. The film was released as "Wee Geordie" in the USA.

  • Release Date

    1955-09-02

  • Average

    6.8

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
  • Tagline

    A Giant Among Comedies

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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