Watch Hue and Cry (1947) Official Trailer
The Film that Begs to Differ
6.5 / 10 IMDb February 1, 1947 1h 22m
A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first of the Ealing comedies.
Director
Runtime
1h 22m
Release Date
February 1, 1947
Genre
Comedy, Crime, Adventure
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Producers
Cast
Alastair Sim
as Felix H. Wilkinson
Jack Warner
as Nightingale
Valerie White
as Rhona
Jack Lambert
as Ford
Harry Fowler
as Joe Kirby
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Douglas Barr
as Alec
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Stanley Escane
as Roy
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Ian Dawson
as Norman
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Gerald Fox
as Dicky
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David Simpson
as Arthur
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Albert Hughes
as Wally
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John Hudson
as Stan
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David Knox
as Dusty
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Jeffrey Sirett
as Bill
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James Crabbe
as Terry
Joan Dowling
as Clarry
Frederick Piper
as Mr. Kirby
Vida Hope
as Mrs. Kirby
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Heather Delaine
as Dorrie Kirby
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Paul Demel
as Jago
Production Companies
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