My Learned Friend (1943)
An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. William Fitch is on the list, and co-opts his buddy Claude Babbington to try and prevent a grisly end.
- Date of release
- 1943-10-25
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Director
- Basil Dearden, Will Hay
Casting
- Will Hay — William Fitch
- Claude Hulbert — Claude Babbington
- Mervyn Johns — Grimshaw
- Laurence Hanray — Sir Norman
- Aubrey Mallalieu — Magistrate
- Charles Victor — 'Safety' Wilson
- Ernest Thesiger — Ferris
- Eddie Phillips — 'Basher' Blake
- Leslie Harcourt — Barman
- G.H. Mulcaster — Dr. Scudamore
- Lloyd Pearson — Col. Chudleigh
- Gibb McLaughlin — Butler
Interesting facts
My Learned Friend is a 1943 British black-and-white comedy film directed by Basil Dearden and Will Hay and starring Hay, Claude Hulbert and Mervyn Johns. It was written by John Dighton and Angus MacPhail and produced by Michael Balcon, Robert Hamer for Ealing Studios.
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