Somewhere in Civvies

Somewhere in Civvies

Now For Another Big Success

1943•1h 27m

Comedy

Ex-army private Randle stands to receive a substantial inheritance from his uncle if he can prove he is of sound mind. However, his devious cousin tries to grab the money by having Randle committed to a psychiatric home.

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Production

welsh productions, Butcher's Film Service

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Frank Randle

PVT. Randle

George Doonan

SGT. Doonan

suzette tarri

Mrs. Spam

Joss Ambler

Joss Ambler

Matthews

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