I Thank You (1941)
Classic comedy starring Arthur Askey. The perils, humiliations and humour of trying to run a second-rate theatrical company are further compounded when financial aid, given by the former famous music-hall star Lady Randall (Lily Morris), is withdrawn. Not to be defeated, the stars decide the show must go on and devise a plan to persuade her to reinvest
- Date of release
- 1941-10-20
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Marcel Varnel
Casting
- Arthur Askey — Arthur
- Richard Murdoch — Stinker
- Lily Morris — Lady Randall
- Moore Marriott — Pop Bennett
- Felix Aylmer — Henry Potter
- Kathleen Harrison — Kathleen
- Graham Moffatt — Albert
- Peter Gawthorne — Dr. Pope
- Cameron Hall — Lomas
- Eleanor Farrell — Miss Farrell
- Charlie Forsythe — Himself
- Addie Seamon — Herself
Interesting facts
I Thank You is a 1941 black and white British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Graham Moffatt and Moore Marriott. The screenplay was by Marriott Edgar and Val Guest. The film was produced by Edward Black at Gainsborough Pictures. The title of the film is the literal version of Arthur Askey's famous catch-phrase which he idiosyncratically pronounced as "Ay-thang-yaw".
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