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Back-Room Boy

Back-Room Boy

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Comedy
📜 Overview: 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 ...
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1942-04-15
⌚ Running Time: 82 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.4

Beloved Cast

Arthur Askey original image
Arthur Pilbeam
Arthur Askey
Moore Marriott original image
Jerry
Moore Marriott
Graham Moffatt original image
Albert
Graham Moffatt
Googie Withers original image
Bobbie
Googie Withers
Vera Frances original image
Jane
Vera Frances
Joyce Howard original image
Betty
Joyce Howard
John Salew original image
Steve Mason
John Salew
George Merritt original image
Uncle
George Merritt
Eileen Bennett original image
Bit Player
Eileen Bennett
Philip Friend original image
Damon Ravel
Philip Friend
Aubrey Mallalieu original image
West
Aubrey Mallalieu
D.J. Williams original image
McIntyre
D.J. Williams

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