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1952 · 97 mins · English
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Directed by
David Butler
Starring
Ray Bolger, Allyn Ann McLerie, Margaretta Scott, Horace Cooper, Robert Shackleton, Mary Germaine

A musical adaptation of Brandon Thomas’s farce “Charley’s Aunt.” To win a wager, Cambridge student Charley disguises himself as his wealthy aunt, but the scheme unravels when a love‑interest falls for the fake aunt and the real aunt suddenly appears, prompting a cascade of comedic misunderstandings and mistaken identities.

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