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Old Mother Riley Detective

Plot: A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller. A list of wartime foods to be rationed is stolen, and the police fear gangsters are planning to sell the foods on the black market
Release Date: Monday, May 31 1943
82 years ago
Genres: Comedy
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Cast

Portrait of Arthur LucanArthur Lucan. Arthur Lucan was 57 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Old Mother Riley'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1885 –
Died: Mon, May 17 1954
Portrait of Kitty McShaneKitty McShane. Kitty McShane was 45 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Kitty Riley'.
Birthday: Thu, May 19 1898 –
Died: Tue, Mar 24 1964
Portrait of Ivan BrandtIvan Brandt. Ivan Brandt was 40 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Inspector Victor Cole'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 08 1903
Portrait of Owen ReynoldsOwen Reynolds. Owen Reynolds was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Kenworthy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George StreetGeorge Street. George Street was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Inspector Moresby'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnnie SchofieldJohnnie Schofield. Johnnie Schofield was 54 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'P.C. Jimmy Green'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 09 1889 –
Died: Fri, Sep 09 1955
Portrait of Hal GordonHal Gordon. Hal Gordon was 49 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Bill'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 16 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of Valentine DunnValentine Dunn. Valentine Dunn was 38 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Elsie'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Died: Thu, Aug 14 1980
Portrait of H.F. MaltbyH.F. Maltby. H.F. Maltby was 62 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'H. G. Popplethwaite'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 25 1880 –
Died: Fri, Oct 25 1963
Portrait of Peggy CumminsPeggy Cummins. Peggy Cummins was 17 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Lily'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 18 1925 –
Died: Fri, Dec 29 2017
Portrait of Alfredo CampoliAlfredo Campoli. Alfredo Campoli was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Solo Violinist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Lance ComfortLance Comfort. Lance Comfort was 34 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 11 1908 –
Died: Thu, Aug 25 1966
Portrait of James WilsonJames Wilson. James Wilson was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ward RichardsWard Richards. Ward Richards was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Phil RigalPhil Rigal. Phil Rigal was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur LucanArthur Lucan. Arthur Lucan was 57 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1885 –
Died: Mon, May 17 1954
Portrait of Geoffrey OrmeGeoffrey Orme. Geoffrey Orme was 38 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 10 1904 –
Died: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Portrait of Barbara K. EmaryBarbara K. Emary. Barbara K. Emary was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Austin MelfordAustin Melford. Austin Melford was 58 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 21 1884 –
Died: Thu, Aug 19 1971
Portrait of John BaxterJohn Baxter. John Baxter was 46 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1896 –
Died: Sat, Feb 15 1975
Portrait of E.W. WhiteE.W. White. E.W. White was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack HarrisJack Harris. Jack Harris was 37 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Supervising Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1905 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Kennedy RussellKennedy Russell. Kennedy Russell was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur GrantArthur Grant. Arthur Grant was 28 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1915 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Portrait of C. Wilfred ArnoldC. Wilfred Arnold. C. Wilfred Arnold was 40 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 12 1903 –
Died: Tue, Jun 09 1970
Portrait of Harold V. KingHarold V. King. Harold V. King was 35 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Sound Supervisor'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1907 –
Died: Fri, May 22 1959
Portrait of Maude ChurchillMaude Churchill. Maude Churchill was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James MorrisJames Morris. James Morris was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gladys WestonGladys Weston. Gladys Weston was >> in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry HaywardHarry Hayward. Harry Hayward was 43 in Old Mother Riley Detective as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 30 1899