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The Chiltern Hundreds (1949)
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Overview
Young Viscount Tony Pym wangles National Service leave on the pretext of standing as a Tory candidate for a local seat held by his family for generations. The request is a ruse to enable Pym to marry his wealthy American fiancee while she's still in England, but his masterplan backfires when he finds himself swept into an election campaign and beaten by Labour's Mr Cleghorn – who is then made a peer. In an attempt to save face, Pym decides to stand again – as a socialist. It all proves too much for the Pyms' loyal, true-blue butler, Mr Beecham...
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Cast
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David Tomlinson
Lord Tony Pym -
Lana Morris
Bessie Sykes -
Cecil Parker
Benjamin Beecham -
Marjorie Fielding
Lady Lister - Tom Macaulay Cleghorn
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Joyce Carey
Lady Caroline - Helen Backlin June Farrell
- Robert Cawdron Sergeant
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Cyril Chamberlain
Sentry - Peggy Ann Clifford Mother
- Richard Dunn Labour Agent
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Ambrosine Phillpotts
Lady Fielding -
Bill Shine
Reporter -
Dervis Ward
Driver -
Desmond Llewelyn
First Guardsman (uncredited) -
Laurence Naismith
Reporter (uncredited) -
Richard Wattis
Vicar (uncredited) - John Wynn Second Guardsman
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