THE GHOSTS OF BERKELEY SQUARE
1947
CLASSIC BRITISH COMEDY
PLOT:
Two 18th century officers, General Burlap (Morley) and Colonel
Kelsoe (Aylmer), are desperate to prevent war, so they hatch a plan to capture the Duke of Marlborough and hold him prisoner until the threat of hostilities passes. Unfortunately, while testing the efficacy of the contraption they have designed to entrap the duke, they manage to kill themselves. Their stupidity incurs the wrath of Queen Anne in the afterlife, and as punishment they are condemned to remain in the Berkeley Square house until such time as a British monarch crosses the threshold of the property.
CAST:
Robert Morley ... Gen. "Jumbo" Burlap / Nawab of Bagwash
Felix Aylmer ... Col. H. "Bulldog" Kelsoe
Yvonne Arnaud ... Millie
Claude Hulbert ... Merryweather
Abraham Sofaer ... Benjamin Disraeli
Ernest Thesiger ... Dr. Cruickshank of Psychical Research Society
Marie Lohr ... Lottie
Martita Hunt ... Lady Mary
A.E. Matthews ... Gen. Bristow
John Longden ... Mortimer Digby
Ronald Frankau ... Tex B. Farnum
Wilfrid Hyde-White ... Staff Captain
Martin Miller ... Professor
Wally Patch ... Foreman
Esme Percy ... Vizier
Directed by Vernon Sewell
Running time: 85 minutes
THE GHOSTS OF BERKELEY SQUARE - 1947, Starring Robert Morley, Felix Aylmer
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