Movie

Back-Room Boy

★ 6.6(12)19421h 22m

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Good to know

Director: Herbert Mason
Release date: 1942-04-15
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Gainsborough Pictures

About Back-Room Boy

Back-Room Boy is a 1942 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Herbert Mason, starring Arthur Askey, Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt. It has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Back-Room Boy in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...

Cast

Arthur Askey

Arthur Pilbeam

Moore Marriott

Jerry

Graham Moffatt

Albert

Googie Withers

Bobbie

Vera Frances

Jane

Joyce Howard

Betty

John Salew

Steve Mason

George Merritt

Uncle

Eileen Bennett

Bit Player

Philip Friend

Damon Ravel

Aubrey Mallalieu

West

D.J. Williams

McIntyre

Themes & keywords

islandmermaidmetereologistlighthouseradiocursestormmodelrope bridgeshipwreckedweather report

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Back-Room Boy in Mexico?+

Back-Room Boy is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Back-Room Boy on Netflix?+

Back-Room Boy is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Back-Room Boy?+

Back-Room Boy has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

Who stars in Back-Room Boy?+

Back-Room Boy stars Arthur Askey, Moore Marriott, Graham Moffatt, Googie Withers and Vera Frances.

When did Back-Room Boy come out?+

Back-Room Boy is a 1942 movie directed by Herbert Mason.

What genre is Back-Room Boy?+

Back-Room Boy is Comedy film.

Who directed Back-Room Boy?+

Back-Room Boy was directed by Herbert Mason.