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Charley's Aunt

NR19411h 20mArchie Mayo
IMDb 6.8

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"THE GREATEST COMEDIAN OF OUR TIME...in Brandon Thomas' Immortal Comedy!"

In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.

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AuntOxford UniversityStudents

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Frequently asked questions

What is Charley's Aunt (1941) about?

In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.

Who stars in Charley's Aunt?

Charley's Aunt stars Jack Benny (Babbs Babberley), Kay Francis (Donna Lucia), James Ellison (Jack Chesney), Anne Baxter (Amy Spettigue), Edmund Gwenn (Stephen Spettigue). The film was directed by Archie Mayo.

How long is Charley's Aunt?

Charley's Aunt has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1941. It is rated NR.

Is Charley's Aunt worth watching?

Charley's Aunt holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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