A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt Clara. Clara vows to "clean up" her new establishments, but complications ensue when she visits the crooked gambling den--just as it's being raided by the police.
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Aunt Clara (1954) Margaret Rutherford Ronald Shiner 72 hours ONLY!
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AUNT CLARA (1954) (Margaret Rutherford) English
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