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Back-Room Boy
1942 · Movie · 78 min · ★ 6.6
ComedyMystery
A lowly BBC employee finds himself transferred to a weather station at a remote lighthouse, where a mystery involving models and Nazi spies unfolds.
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Details
- Years
- 1942
- Release date
- 1942-04-15
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 78 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (12 votes)
Themes
- island
- mermaid
- metereologist
- lighthouse
- radio
- curse
- storm
- model
- rope bridge
- shipwrecked
- weather report
Cast & crew
Arthur Askey
as Arthur Pilbeam
Moore Marriott
as Jerry
Graham Moffatt
as Albert
Googie Withers
as Bobbie
Vera Frances
as Jane
Joyce Howard
as Betty
John Salew
as Steve Mason
George Merritt
as Uncle
Eileen Bennett
as Bit Player
Philip Friend
as Damon Ravel
Directed by Herbert Mason