A Sister to Assist 'Er (1938 film)
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A Sister to Assist 'Er is a 1938 British comedy film
directed by George Dewhurst
and Widgey R. Newman and starring Muriel George
, Polly Emery
and Charles Paton
. It was based on the play A Sister to Assist 'Er by John le Breton.
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
directed by George Dewhurst
George Dewhurst
George Dewhurst was a British actor, screenwriter and film director. He directed several film versions of the play A Sister to Assist 'Er.-Selected filmography:Screenwriter* The Lunatic at Large * The Narrow Valley...
and Widgey R. Newman and starring Muriel George
Muriel George
Muriel George was an English singer and film actress. She appeared in some 55 films between 1932 and 1955.She also appeared on the variety stage and sang on radio with her husband, Ernest Butcher for thirty years...
, Polly Emery
Polly Emery
-Selected filmography:* Watch Your Step * The Case of Lady Camber * Nothing Else Matters * A Sister to Assist 'Er * If Four Walls Told * The Pauper Millionaire * A Sister to Assist 'Er...
and Charles Paton
Charles Paton
Charles Paton was an English film actor. He appeared in 105 films between 1927 and 1951, including Freedom of the Seas...
. It was based on the play A Sister to Assist 'Er by John le Breton.
Cast
- Muriel GeorgeMuriel GeorgeMuriel George was an English singer and film actress. She appeared in some 55 films between 1932 and 1955.She also appeared on the variety stage and sang on radio with her husband, Ernest Butcher for thirty years...
... Mrs. May / Mrs. le Browning - Polly EmeryPolly Emery-Selected filmography:* Watch Your Step * The Case of Lady Camber * Nothing Else Matters * A Sister to Assist 'Er * If Four Walls Told * The Pauper Millionaire * A Sister to Assist 'Er...
... Mrs. Getch - Charles PatonCharles PatonCharles Paton was an English film actor. He appeared in 105 films between 1927 and 1951, including Freedom of the Seas...
... Mr. Harris - Billy Percy ... Alf
- Harry Herbert ... Mr. Getch
- Dorothy Vernon ... Mrs. Thistlethwaite
- Dora Levis ... Mrs. Hawkes
- Elsie Shelton ... Miss Pilbeam