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Where's Charley?

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1hr 37min
Genres:
Comedy,Musical
Release:
1952
Director:
David Butler
Starring:
Ray Bolger, Allyn Ann McLerie, Robert Shackleton  ...more
Synopsis: Where's Charley?, Frank Loesser's hit Broadway musical version of Brandon Thomas' evergreen stage farce Charley's Aunt, was brought to the screen in 1952 with most of its original cast intact -- including, thank heaven, star Ray Bolger. In the original Brandon Thomas version, Oxford undergrad Lord Fancourt Babberly was coerced into disguising himself as "Charley's Aunt, from Brazil, where the nuts come from" so that his roommates Charley Wyckeham and Jack Chesney would have a proper escort for their ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
On the whole, Where's Charley? is only a moderately satisfying film, but it has some elements that are much more than that. Chief among these is the indispensable Ray Bolger in the title role. Yes, the man is much too old at 48 to be portraying a college student, and it's true that his accent (when he remembers it) is not really very good. But Bolger was born to play this part, especially in the manner ... Full Review
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Ray Bolger
Charley Wykeham
Allyn Ann McLerie
Amy Spettigue
Robert Shackleton
Jack Chesney
Mary Germaine
Kitty Verdun
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