My Learned Friend

My Learned Friend

74 mins | Comedy, Thriller | Oct. 25, 1943

An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Will Hay is on the list, and co-opts Claude Hulbert to try and stop him from meeting a grisly end.

My Learned Friend

74 mins | Comedy, Thriller | Oct. 25, 1943

My Learned Friend
An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Will Hay is on the list, and co-opts Claude Hulbert to try and stop him from meeting a grisly end.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Ealing Studios
Original title My Learned Friend
Directors Will Hay, Basil Dearden
Writers Angus MacPhail, John Dighton

Cast

Will Hay

as William Fitch

Claude Hulbert

as Claude Babbington

Mervyn Johns

as Grimshaw

Laurence Hanray

as Sir Norman

Aubrey Mallalieu

as Magistrate

Charles Victor

as 'Safety' Wilson

Ernest Thesiger

as Ferris

Eddie Phillips

as 'Basher' Blake

Leslie Harcourt

as Barman

G.H. Mulcaster

as Dr. Scudamore

Lloyd Pearson

as Col. Chudleigh

Gibb McLaughlin

as Butler

Maudie Edwards

as Aladdin

Hyma Beckley

as Bystander

Hy Hazell

as Bit Part

Ronald Shiner

as Man in Wilson's Bar

H Victor Weske

as Chinese Actor

Ian Wilson

as Stagehand