Lassie from Lancashire

Lassie from Lancashire

81 mins | Comedy, Romance | Aug. 16, 1938

Struggling young actress Jenny (Marjorie Browne) joins her dad (Mark Daly) when he moves into Aunt Hetty's (Elsie Wagstaff) boarding house. Aunt Hetty overworks them, but Jenny is lucky enough to find love in the form of aspiring songwriter Tom (Hal Thompson). But their romance is threatened and nearly destroyed by the jealous star actress of the local pantomime company. However, the young lovers move on to bigger and better things after winning a London West End theatre contract.

Lassie from Lancashire

81 mins | Comedy, Romance | Aug. 16, 1938

Lassie from Lancashire
Struggling young actress Jenny (Marjorie Browne) joins her dad (Mark Daly) when he moves into Aunt Hetty's (Elsie Wagstaff) boarding house. Aunt Hetty overworks them, but Jenny is lucky enough to find love in the form of aspiring songwriter Tom (Hal Thompson). But their romance is threatened and nearly destroyed by the jealous star actress of the local pantomime company. However, the young lovers move on to bigger and better things after winning a London West End theatre contract.
Producers
Original title Lassie from Lancashire
Directors Kenneth Horne, John Paddy Carstairs
Writers Doreen Montgomery

Cast

Marjorie Browne

as Jenny

Hal Thompson

as Tom

Marjorie Sandford

as Margie

Mark Daly

as Dad

Vera Lennox

as Daisy

Elsie Wagstaff

as Aunt Hetty

Leslie Phillips

as Bit Part

Anita Sharp-Bolster

as Woman in Audience