Dear Mr. Prohack (1949)
1h 31m
Running Time
September 7, 1949Release Date
Dear Mr. Prohack (1949)
1h 31m
Running Time
September 7, 1949Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Cecil Parker
Arthur Prohack

Dirk Bogarde
Charles Prohack

Hermione Baddeley
Eve Prohack

Sheila Sim
Mary Prohack

Glynis Johns
Mimi Warburton

Denholm Elliott
Oswald Morfrey

Jon Pertwee
Plover

Heather Thatcher
Lady Maslam

Campbell Cotts
Sir Paul Spinner

Bryan Forbes
Tony

Frederick Valk
Dr. Viega

Charles Goldner
Polish Man Servant

Russell Waters
Cartwright

Henry Edwards
Sir Digby Bunce

James Hayter
Carrell Quire

Ada Reeve
Mrs. Griggs

Frances Waring
Nursie

Judith Furse
Laura Postern

Frederick Leister
The Director General

Elwyn Brook-Jones
Benny Erivangian

Eric Berry
Tailor's Assistant (uncredited)

Janet Burnell
Mr. Prohack's Personal Assistant (uncredited)

Ian Carmichael
Hat Salesman (uncredited)

Anne Gunning
Actress (uncredited)

Humphrey Heathcote
Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)

Desmond Newling
Pageboy (uncredited)

Lloyd Pearson
Mr. Bishop (uncredited)

Stanelli
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Jerry Verno
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Ian Dalrymple
Writer / Producer

Donald Bull
Writer

Thornton Freeland
Director

Temple Abady
Original Music Composer

Arnold Bennett
Novel

Sidney Stone
Editor

Edward Knoblock
Theatre Play

H.E. Fowle
Director of Photography

George Paternoster
Boom Operator

Max Rosher
Still Photographer

Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design

Peter Seabourne
Sound Editor

Dennis Van Thal
Associate Producer

Evelyn Brierley
Costume Supervisor

Frederick Pusey
Art Direction

Betty Baugh
Hairstylist

Pauline Roberts
Continuity

Stanley Lambourne
Sound Mixer

Geoffrey Lambert
Assistant Director
Media.

Details.
Release DateSeptember 7, 1949
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 31m
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
based on play or musical
Wiki.
Dear Mr. Prohack is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Cecil Parker, Glynis Johns and Dirk Bogarde. It is a modern-day version of Arnold Bennett's 1922 novel Mr Prohack, as adapted in the play by Edward Knoblock.
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