| William Brown attempts to secure more pay and shorter hours for schoolboys. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 31, 1948 |
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| Director: | Val Guest |
| Writer: | Richmal Crompton, Val Guest |
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| Production Companies | Diadem Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 06, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| William Graham | William Brown |
| Garry Marsh | Mr. Brown |
| Jane Welsh | Mrs. Brown |
| A.E. Matthews | Minister for Economic Affairs |
| Muriel Aked | Emily - Maid |
| Hugh Cross | Robert Brown |
| Kathleen Stuart | Ethel Brown |
| Michael Medwin | Reporter |
| Michael Balfour | Stall-holder |
| James Crabbe | Douglas |
| Brian Weske | Henry |
| Brian Roper | Ginger |
| Jon Pertwee | Circus Superintendent |
| David Paige | Hubert Lane |
| Norman Pierce | Police Sergeant |
| Eve Mortimer | Postmistress |
| John Powe | Glazier |
| Mary Vallange | Maid |
| Peter Butterworth | Postman |
| Donald Clive | Ethel's Boyfriend |
| John Warren | 2nd Circus Official |
| Allan Goford | 1st Circus Official |
| Basil Gordon | 3rd Circus Official |
| Claude Bonser | 4th Circus Official |
| Ivan Craig | 1st Carter |
| John Martell | 2nd Carter |
| David Hannaford | Small Boy |
| Edward Malin | Toy Shop Man |
| Slim Rhyder | Tramp Cyclist |
| Arthur Stanley | Oldest Inhabitant |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Richmal Crompton | Writer |
| Robert Farnon | Music |
| Bert Mason | Director of Photography |
| Carmen Beliaeff | Editor |
| Nora Roberts | Casting |
| Harry Moore | Art Direction |
| Doris Pollard | Hairstylist |
| Freddie Williamson | Makeup Artist |
| Cecil Mason | Sound |
| George Burgess | Sound |
| John Souter | Sound |
| Fred Tomlin | Boom Operator |
| Renée Glynne | Continuity |
| Val Guest | Director, Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John R. Sloan | Producer |
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