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Dear Mr. Prohack

Dear Mr. Prohack

# Swept off his feet by a fortune
Comedy   Romance
📜 Overview: A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money and has no idea how to cope with sudden personal wealth.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1949-09-07
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Cecil Parker original image
Arthur Prohack
Cecil Parker
Dirk Bogarde original image
Charles Prohack
Dirk Bogarde
Hermione Baddeley original image
Eve Prohack
Hermione Baddeley
Sheila Sim original image
Mary Prohack
Sheila Sim
Glynis Johns original image
Mimi Warburton
Glynis Johns
Denholm Elliott original image
Oswald Morfrey
Denholm Elliott
Jon Pertwee original image
Plover
Jon Pertwee
Heather Thatcher original image
Lady Maslam
Heather Thatcher
Campbell Cotts original image
Sir Paul Spinner
Campbell Cotts
Bryan Forbes original image
Tony
Bryan Forbes
Frederick Valk original image
Dr. Viega
Frederick Valk
Charles Goldner original image
Polish Man Servant
Charles Goldner
Russell Waters original image
Cartwright
Russell Waters
Henry Edwards original image
Sir Digby Bunce
Henry Edwards
James Hayter original image
Carrell Quire
James Hayter
Ada Reeve original image
Mrs. Griggs
Ada Reeve
Frances Waring original image
Nursie
Frances Waring
Judith Furse original image
Laura Postern
Judith Furse
Frederick Leister original image
The Director General
Frederick Leister
Elwyn Brook-Jones original image
Benny Erivangian
Elwyn Brook-Jones
Eric Berry original image
Tailor's Assistant (uncredited)
Eric Berry
Janet Burnell original image
Mr. Prohack's Personal Assistant (uncredited)
Janet Burnell
Ian Carmichael original image
Hat Salesman (uncredited)
Ian Carmichael
Anne Gunning original image
Actress (uncredited)
Anne Gunning
Humphrey Heathcote original image
Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)
Humphrey Heathcote
Desmond Newling original image
Pageboy (uncredited)
Desmond Newling
Lloyd Pearson original image
Mr. Bishop (uncredited)
Lloyd Pearson
Stanelli original image
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Stanelli
Jerry Verno original image
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Jerry Verno

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