Movie· 1945· 1h 25m
The Agitator
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The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a young mechanic who unexpectedly inherits the large firm where he works and tries to run it according to his socialist political beliefs. It was based on the 1925 novel Peter Pettinger by William Riley.
- Director:
- John Harlow
Cast
William HartnellPeter Pettinger (as Billy Hartnell)
Mary MorrisLettie Shackleton
John LaurieTom Tetley
Moore MarriottBen Duckett
George CarneyBill Shackleton- Elliott MasonElliott MasonMrs. Pettinger
J.H. RobertsMr. Ambler
Frederick LeisterMark Overend
Joss AmblerCharles Sheridan - the manager of Overend Works
Cathleen NesbittMrs. Montrose- Joyce HeronJoyce HeronHelen Montrose
Edward RigbyCharlie Branfield- Philip GodfreyPhilip GodfreyBert Roberts
Moira ListerJoan Shackleton
Beatrice VarleyMrs. Shackleton
Details
- Studios
- British National Films
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Release date
- January 24, 1945
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- British National Films
- IMDB ID
- tt0036588