A rascal child recruits his friends as assistants to help his father to get elected to the city council. Sadly, the children accidentally helped two jewel thieves to escape. They feel sorry about this, and then, to redeem themselves, the kids begin investigating a rival candidates conspiracy. Their involvement causes the boy's father to win the elections.
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Fred Emney as Mr. Brown
Basil Radford as Mr. Sidway
Iris Hoey as Mrs. Brown
Roddy McDowall as Ginger
Peter Miles as Henry
David Tree as Marmaduke Bott
Jenny Laird as Ethel Brown
Simon Lack as Robert Brown
Aubrey Mather as Fletcher
Eliot Makeham as Man in sweet shop
Marjorie Rhodes as Cook
Eric Searle as Marmaduke Sidway
Jack Vyvyan as Policeman
Richard Lupino as William Brown
Amy Veness as Mrs. Bott
Graham Cutts Director
United Kingdom 20 July 1940
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Knights of the square
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1940:
21 September 1940
Grace Peterson works in department stores "Tutto per Tutti", along with many other young people. His employment contract entitling them to live in a boarding house built specifically for them by the company but on the other hand, forbid them not fall in love or marry under threat of dismissal.
03 August 1940
Tour of an auto parts and accessories factory climaxing with a stop-motion product parade.
04 February 1940
Sandy Powell plays a messenger who joins the Navy by accident and has a series of misadventures.
18 April 1940
A man is framed for being a spy. After he is released, he sets out to find who the real spies are.
04 April 1940
In a Mexican city at the end of the 19th century, Don Francisco, a gambler and a bohemian, almost forgets his wedding and is late.
27 December 1940
Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.
23 September 1940
Cary Grant narrates, and appears at the end of, this public service announcement. The Will Rogers Memorial Hospital treats patients with tuberculosis and conducts research to find a cure.
01 December 1940
Atkins is the boss of one of the Pony Express relay stations. He has been causing trouble and is replaced with Cal Sheridan.
08 November 1940
Benchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as she is serving dinner before he goes to wash his hands and shave.
26 July 1940
The Dead End Kids are out of the slums of New York's East Side and running around the sunny valleys of California looking for a way to make a quick buck.
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