Back-Room Boy (1942)
Back-Room Boy (1942)
Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...

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Cast

Arthur Askey Arthur Askey As: Arthur Pilbeam
Moore Marriott Moore Marriott As: Jerry
Graham Moffatt Graham Moffatt As: Albert
Googie Withers Googie Withers As: Bobbie
Vera Frances Vera Frances As: Jane
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Storyline

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 15 April 1942

Country: GB

Runtime: 82m

Company Credits

Company: Gainsborough Pictures

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

J.O.C. Orton

J.O.C. Orton

Original Story

Val Guest

Val Guest

Screenplay

Louis Levy

Louis Levy

Musical

Marriott Edgar

Marriott Edgar

Screenplay

J.O.C. Orton

J.O.C. Orton

Screenplay

Marriott Edgar

Marriott Edgar

Original Story

Val Guest

Val Guest

Original Story

Production Crew

Edward Black

Edward Black

Producer

Maurice Ostrer

Maurice Ostrer

Production Supervisor

Jack Swinburne

Jack Swinburne

Production Manager

Edited By

Charles Saunders

Charles Saunders

Editorial Services

John Shirley

John Shirley

Editorial Services

R. E. Dearing

R. E. Dearing

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Len Garde

Len Garde

Makeup Artist

Nora Bentley

Nora Bentley

Hairstylist

Hilda Collins

Hilda Collins

Wardrobe Designer

Sound

Eric Reed

Eric Reed

Boom Operator

Hans May

Hans May

Original Music Composer

Charles Wheeler

Charles Wheeler

Boom Operator

B. C. Sewell

B. C. Sewell

Sound Supervisor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

William McLeod

William McLeod

Camera Operator

Jack Asher

Jack Asher

Camera Operator

Jack E. Cox

Jack E. Cox

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Walter W. Murton

Walter W. Murton

Art Direction

Other Crew

John Draper

John Draper

Second Unit

Alf Keating

Alf Keating

Second Unit

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