Old Mother Riley Detective (1943): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1943 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1943, Old Mother Riley Detective is a komödie film directed by Lance Comfort, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller. A list of wartime foods to be rationed is stolen, and the police fear gangsters are planning to sell the foods on the black market. As the office charwoman, Old Mother Riley's fingerprints are all over the safe, and she becomes the police's number one suspect. To prove her innocence, Mother Riley turns detective, adopting various methods and disguises to track down the villains.
Who’s in it. Old Mother Riley Detective stars Arthur Lucan as Old Mother Riley, Kitty McShane as Kitty Riley, Ivan Brandt as Inspector Victor Cole and Owen Reynolds as Kenworthy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Old Mother Riley Detective has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Old Mother Riley Detective page.
If you liked it. Fans of Old Mother Riley Detective tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Old Mother Riley Detective (1943)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Old Mother Riley Detective change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Old Mother Riley Detective worth watching?
- Old Mother Riley Detective holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Old Mother Riley Detective?
- Old Mother Riley Detective stars Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Ivan Brandt, Owen Reynolds and George Street.
- When was Old Mother Riley Detective released?
- Old Mother Riley Detective was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.