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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Radio show S02E20 The Mystery Of The Elms from 1947-02-04 written by Richmal Crompton.
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.
09 March 1940
In this Warner Bros. short film, Alex visits his sister Belinda and her husband Fred. It looks like Alex is going to be around for a while, much to Fred's displeasure.
24 October 1940
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.
26 September 1940
A look at Bali, in the Dutch East Indies, 90 miles long, 45 miles wide, and home to a million people.
07 September 1940
Papa Bear attempts to give the family's pet canary a bath. An MGM Bear Family cartoon.
04 October 1940
A dizzy young woman aranges to turn her inventor-boyfriend's vacation into a chance meeting with a possible investor who happens to be her brother's future father-in-law.
26 July 1940
To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the gang he believes is responsible.
12 April 1940
Kildare tries brain surgery, advised by Dr. Gillespie, and faces a rival for nurse Lamont.
04 February 1940
Sandy Powell plays a messenger who joins the Navy by accident and has a series of misadventures.
02 January 1940
Set during the Spanish civil war, the story of a commander of a fort Alcazar in Toledo, faithful to general Franco.
01 January 1940
British Air Ministry short film highlighting the need for the public to stay clear of aircraft wreckage during World War II.
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