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Dear Mr. Prohack (1949)

Swept off his feet by a fortune

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Thornton Freeland

Synopsis

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money and has no idea how to cope with sudden personal wealth.

Actors

Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker
Arthur Prohack
Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde
Charles Prohack
Hermione Baddeley
Hermione Baddeley
Eve Prohack
Sheila Sim
Sheila Sim
Mary Prohack
Glynis Johns
Glynis Johns
Mimi Warburton
Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott
Oswald Morfrey
Jon Pertwee
Jon Pertwee
Plover
Heather Thatcher
Heather Thatcher
Lady Maslam
Campbell Cotts
Campbell Cotts
Sir Paul Spinner
Bryan Forbes
Bryan Forbes
Tony
Frederick Valk
Frederick Valk
Dr. Viega
Charles Goldner
Charles Goldner
Polish Man Servant
Russell Waters
Russell Waters
Cartwright
Henry Edwards
Henry Edwards
Sir Digby Bunce
James Hayter
James Hayter
Carrell Quire
Ada Reeve
Ada Reeve
Mrs. Griggs
Frances Waring
Frances Waring
Nursie
Judith Furse
Judith Furse
Laura Postern
Frederick Leister
Frederick Leister
The Director General
Elwyn Brook-Jones
Elwyn Brook-Jones
Benny Erivangian
Eric Berry
Eric Berry
Tailor's Assistant (uncredited)
Janet Burnell
Janet Burnell
Mr. Prohack's Personal Assistant (uncredited)
Ian Carmichael
Ian Carmichael
Hat Salesman (uncredited)
Anne Gunning
Anne Gunning
Actress (uncredited)
Humphrey Heathcote
Humphrey Heathcote
Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)
Desmond Newling
Desmond Newling
Pageboy (uncredited)
Lloyd Pearson
Lloyd Pearson
Mr. Bishop (uncredited)
Stanelli
Stanelli
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Jerry Verno
Jerry Verno
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Crews

Thornton Freeland
Thornton Freeland
Director
Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett
Novel
Donald Bull
Donald Bull
Writer
Ian Dalrymple
Ian Dalrymple
Writer
Ian Dalrymple
Ian Dalrymple
Producer
Temple Abady
Temple Abady
Original Music Composer
Sidney Stone
Sidney Stone
Editor
H.E. Fowle
H.E. Fowle
Director of Photography
Edward Knoblock
Edward Knoblock
Theatre Play
Max Rosher
Max Rosher
Still Photographer
George Paternoster
George Paternoster
Boom Operator
Dennis Van Thal
Dennis Van Thal
Associate Producer
Frederick Pusey
Frederick Pusey
Art Direction
Beatrice Dawson
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design
Betty Baugh
Betty Baugh
Hairstylist
Jim Hydes
Jim Hydes
Makeup Artist
Raymond Anzarut
Raymond Anzarut
Production Manager
Geoffrey Lambert
Geoffrey Lambert
Assistant Director
Stanley Lambourne
Stanley Lambourne
Sound Mixer
Peter Seabourne
Peter Seabourne
Sound Editor
Robert Huke
Robert Huke
Camera Operator
Evelyn Brierley
Evelyn Brierley
Costume Supervisor
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Conductor
Pauline Roberts
Pauline Roberts
Continuity

Posters and backgrounds

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