Dear Mr. Prohack

Dear Mr. Prohack

91 mins | Comedy, Romance | Sept. 7, 1949

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money and has no idea how to cope with sudden personal wealth.

Dear Mr. Prohack

91 mins | Comedy, Romance | Sept. 7, 1949

Dear Mr. Prohack
A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money and has no idea how to cope with sudden personal wealth.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Wessex Film Productions
Original title Dear Mr. Prohack
Directors Pauline Roberts, Geoffrey Lambert, Thornton Freeland
Writers Edward Knoblock, Donald Bull, Arnold Bennett, Ian Dalrymple

Cast

Cecil Parker

as Arthur Prohack

Dirk Bogarde

as Charles Prohack

Hermione Baddeley

as Eve Prohack

Sheila Sim

as Mary Prohack

Glynis Johns

as Mimi Warburton

Denholm Elliott

as Oswald Morfrey

Jon Pertwee

as Plover

Heather Thatcher

as Lady Maslam

Campbell Cotts

as Sir Paul Spinner

Bryan Forbes

as Tony

Frederick Valk

as Dr. Viega

Charles Goldner

as Polish Man Servant

Russell Waters

as Cartwright

Henry Edwards

as Sir Digby Bunce

James Hayter

as Carrell Quire

Ada Reeve

as Mrs. Griggs

Frances Waring

as Nursie

Judith Furse

as Laura Postern

Frederick Leister

as The Director General

Elwyn Brook-Jones

as Benny Erivangian

Eric Berry

as Tailor's Assistant (uncredited)

Janet Burnell

as Mr. Prohack's Personal Assistant (uncredited)

Ian Carmichael

as Hat Salesman (uncredited)

Anne Gunning

as Actress (uncredited)

Humphrey Heathcote

as Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)

Desmond Newling

as Pageboy (uncredited)

Lloyd Pearson

as Mr. Bishop (uncredited)

Stanelli

as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Jerry Verno

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)