Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light

Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light

8 mins | Dec. 30, 1941

Humorously using the arrogant and bumbling Mr. Proudfoot, this film serves a dual purpose of emphasizing the importance of obeying blackout hours, as well as easing the stress of the time period by encouraging laughter.

Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light

8 mins | Dec. 30, 1941

Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light
Humorously using the arrogant and bumbling Mr. Proudfoot, this film serves a dual purpose of emphasizing the importance of obeying blackout hours, as well as easing the stress of the time period by encouraging laughter.
Producers
Original title Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light
Directors Herbert Mason
Writers Sidney Gilliat

Cast

Sydney Howard

as Mr. Proudfoot

Muriel George

as Mrs. Proudfoot

Wylie Watson

as Friend

Noel Dainton

as Warden

Irene Handl

as Councillor

Aubrey Mallalieu

as Chairman

Percy Walsh

as Officer

Albert Lieven

as German

Manning Whiley

as German

G.H. Mulcaster

as RAF Officer

Michael Wilding

as RAF Officer