Oh, Mr. Porter!

7.019371h 25mReleased

Comedy

Overview

Comedy in which a bungling railway worker is given the job of stationmaster at a rundown station in rural Ireland, where his sidekicks are a toothless old gaffer and a portly young loudmouth. Hilarious adventures ensue, including a locomotive chase after gunrunners make off with a train.

StatusReleased

Release Date1937-10-05

Runtime1h 25m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

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Cast & Crew

Will Hay

as William Porter

Moore Marriott

as Jeremiah Harbottle

Graham Moffatt

as Albert Brown

Percy Walsh

as Superintendent

Dave O'Toole

as Postman

Sebastian Smith

as Mr Trimbletow

Agnes Lauchlan

as Mrs Trimbletow

Dennis Wyndham

as Grogan/One Eyed Joe

Frederick Piper

as Ledbetter

Frederick Lloyd

as Minister

Reviews

John Chard

Sep 8, 2019

10/10

I want a ticket to Birmingham but you've given me one to Crewe... ...Oh Mr Porter what a funny man you are. William Porter is an inept railway worker who keeps getting fired from his various positions in the industry. In spite of his dubious record he gets sent to dead end station Buggleskelly, Northern Ireland, a place where many of the prev…

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