Aunt Clara (1954)
A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt Clara. Clara vows to "clean up" her new establishments, but complications ensue when she visits the crooked gambling den--just as it's being raided by the police.
Director: Anthony Kimmins
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: November 22, 1954
Cast
- Ronald Shiner - Henry Martin
- Margaret Rutherford - Clara Hilton
- A.E. Matthews - Simon Hilton
- Fay Compton - Gladys Smith
- Nigel Stock - Charles Willis
- Sidney James - Honest Sid
- Jill Bennett - Julie Mason
- Reginald Beckwith - Alfie Pearce
- Raymond Huntley - Rev. Maurice Hilton
- Eddie Byrne - Fosdick
Screenplay
Music: Benjamin Frankel
Cinematography: C.M. Pennington-Richards
Production: Colin Lesslie Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
gambling
More Films by Director: Anthony Kimmins
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aunt Clara about?
- A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt Clara. Clara vows to "clean up" her new establishments, but complications ensue when she visits the crooked gambling den--just as it's being raided by the police.
- Who directed Aunt Clara?
- Aunt Clara was directed by Anthony Kimmins.
- Who stars in Aunt Clara?
- Aunt Clara stars Ronald Shiner, Margaret Rutherford, A.E. Matthews, Fay Compton, Nigel Stock, Sidney James.
- How long is Aunt Clara?
- Aunt Clara has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Aunt Clara?
- Aunt Clara is a Comedy film.
- Where was Aunt Clara produced?
- Aunt Clara was produced in United Kingdom.