Old Mother Riley Detective

05/31/1943

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1hr 20min

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Comedy

STORY

A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller. A list of wartime foods to be rationed is stolen, and the police fear gangsters are planning to sell the foods on the black market. As the office charwoman, Old Mother Riley's fingerprints are all over the safe, and she becomes the police's number one suspect. To prove her innocence, Mother Riley turns detective, adopting various methods and disguises to track down the villains.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Arthur Lucan
  • Kitty McShane
  • Ivan Brandt
  • Owen Reynolds
  • George Street

    Directors

  • Lance Comfort
  • John Baxter
  • Phil Rigal

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • British National Films

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English