Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
A Devil-May-Care Joker From Ealing Studios
A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.
- Date of release
- 1953-11-30
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Comedy
- Director
- Anthony Pelissier
Casting
- Stanley Holloway — Sam Hollingsworth / Mr. Lucifer
- Peggy Cummins — Kitty Norton
- Jack Watling — Jim Norton
- Barbara Murray — Patricia
- Joseph Tomelty — Mr. Pedelty
- Humphrey Lestocq — Arthur
- Gordon Jackson — Hector McPhee
- Jean Cadell — Mrs. Macdonald
- Kay Kendall — Lonely Hearts Singer
- Charles Victor — Mr. Elder
- Olive Sloane — Mrs. Stannard
- Ernest Thesiger — Mr. Macdonald
Interesting facts
Meet Mr Lucifer is a 1953 black-and-white British comedy satire film directed by Anthony Pelisser starring Stanley Holloway, Peggy Cummins and Jack Watling. It is based on the 1951 play Beggar My Neighbour by Arnold Ridley. It opened on 26 November 1953 at the Haymarket Gaumont cinema in London. It was filmed at Ealing Studios, London, and is one of the Ealing comedies. The plot follows a television set that makes people act out of character, with visible encouragement from the Devil in human form.
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