Back-Room Boy

Back-Room Boy

82 mins | Comedy | April 15, 1942

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...

Back-Room Boy

82 mins | Comedy | April 15, 1942

Back-Room Boy
Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Gainsborough Pictures
Original title Back-Room Boy
Directors Herbert Mason
Writers Marriott Edgar, J.O.C. Orton, Val Guest, Louis Levy

Cast

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

D.J. Williams

as McIntyre