His Excellency (1952)
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A trade union official becomes governor of a British island colony.
- Date of release
- 1952-01-22
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Robert Hamer
Casting
- Eric Portman — George Harrison
- Cecil Parker — Sir James Kirkman
- Helen Cherry — Lady Kirkman
- Susan Stephen — Peggy Harrison
- Edward Chapman — The Admiral
- Clive Morton — G.O.C.
- Alec Mango — Jackie
- Geoffrey Keen — Morellos
- John Salew — Fernando
- Robin Bailey — Charles
- Eric Pohlmann — Dobrieda
- Paul Demel — The Chef
Interesting facts
His Excellency is a 1952 British comedy drama film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Eric Portman, Cecil Parker, Helen Cherry and Susan Stephen. It follows a blunt Yorkshireman and former trade union leader, who is sent to take over as Governor of a British-ruled island in the Mediterranean. It was based on the 1950 play of the same title by Dorothy Christie and Campbell Christie. The play was also filmed for Australian television in 1958.
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