Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United Kingdom · 1955 · 1h 35m

Geordie

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Director
Frank Launder
Cast
Alastair Sim as The Laird Bill Travers as Geordie Mac Taggart Norah Gorsen as Jean Jameson Clark as Geordie's Father Molly Urquhart as Geordie's Mother Paul Young as Young Geordie
Crew
Wilkie Cooper — Director of Photography Thelma Connell — Editor Frank Launder — Screenplay Sidney Gilliat — Screenplay David Walker — Novel Frank Launder — Producer
Tagline

A Giant Among Comedies

Synopsis

Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength. The film was released as "Wee Geordie" in the USA.

Mood & Themes
sportsscotlandolympic games
Key Collaborators
Frank Launder Director Wilkie Cooper Director of Photography Thelma Connell Editor Frank Launder Screenplay Sidney Gilliat Screenplay David Walker Novel Frank Launder Producer Sidney Gilliat Producer
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