Children Galore

1955 film by Terence Fisher

  • February 1955 (1955-02) (UK)
Running time
60 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Children Galore is a 1955 comedy film directed by Terence Fisher.[1] It stars Eddie Byrne and June Thorburn.[2] A village squire offers to give away a cottage to a deserving family with the most grandchildren.

Plot

Cast

  • Eddie Byrne as Zacky Jones
  • June Thorburn as Milly Ark
  • Betty Ann Davies as Mrs. Ark
  • Richard Leech as Harry Bunnion
  • Marjorie Rhodes as Ada Jones
  • Jack McNaughton as Pat Ark
  • Violet Gould as Mrs. Bunnion
  • Henry Caine as Bert Bunnion
  • Evan Thomas as Lord Redscarfe
  • Marjorie Hume as Lady Redscarfe
  • Lucy Griffiths as Miss Prescott
  • Olive Milbourne as Miss Finch
  • Grace Arnold as Mrs. Gedge
  • Anna Turner as Louise
  • John Peters as Plumber
  • John Lothar as Postman
  • Jack Hartman as Mate
  • David Ludlow as Boy

Critical reception

In the Radio Times, David Parkinson rated the film two out of five stars, calling it "Fun in a very English sort of way, this programme filler has the advantage of being short and to the point."[3]

References

  1. ^ "Children Galore (1955)". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Children Galore (1954) - Terence Fisher - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". Allmovie.
  3. ^ "Children Galore". RadioTimes.

External links

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