Comedy · United States of America · 1941 · 1h 20m

Charley's Aunt

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Director
Archie Mayo
Cast
Jack Benny as Babbs Babberley Kay Francis as Donna Lucia James Ellison as Jack Chesney Anne Baxter as Amy Spettigue Edmund Gwenn as Stephen Spettigue Laird Cregar as Sir Francis Chesney
Crew
J. Peverell Marley — Director of Photography Robert Bischoff — Editor Alfred Newman — Original Music Composer George Seaton — Screenplay William Perlberg — Producer Travis Banton — Costume Design
Tagline

THE GREATEST COMEDIAN OF OUR TIME...in Brandon Thomas' Immortal Comedy!

Synopsis

In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Archie Mayo Director J. Peverell Marley Director of Photography Robert Bischoff Editor Alfred Newman Original Music Composer George Seaton Screenplay William Perlberg Producer Travis Banton Costume Design
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