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The Film that Begs to Differ

Hue and Cry

6.5 / 10 6.5 1947 1h 22mNR

ComedyCrimeAdventure

A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first of the Ealing comedies.

Directed by Charles Crichton

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CAST

The people behind the story

Alastair Sim

Alastair SimFelix H. Wilkinson

Jack Warner

Jack WarnerNightingale

Valerie White

Valerie WhiteRhona

Jack Lambert

Jack LambertFord

Harry Fowler

Harry FowlerJoe Kirby

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Douglas BarrAlec

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Stanley EscaneRoy

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Ian DawsonNorman