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Dear Mr. Prohack

Dear Mr. Prohack

Dear Mr. Prohack
1949 1h 31m6.0

Dear Mr. Prohack

“Swept off his feet by a fortune”

ComedyRomance
6.0

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A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money and has no idea how to cope with sudden personal wealth.

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DirectorThornton Freeland
ScreenplayIan Dalrymple, Donald Bull
StatusReleased
ReleasedSeptember 7, 1949
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 31m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.0 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.0 / 10
Votes3
GenresComedy, Romance
StudioWessex Film Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Dear Mr. Prohack
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Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Arthur Prohack

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Charles Prohack

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

Eve Prohack

Sheila Sim

Sheila Sim

Mary Prohack

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Mimi Warburton

Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

Oswald Morfrey

Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

Plover

Heather Thatcher

Heather Thatcher

Lady Maslam

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Campbell Cotts

Sir Paul Spinner

Bryan Forbes

Bryan Forbes

Tony

Frederick Valk

Frederick Valk

Dr. Viega

Charles Goldner

Charles Goldner

Polish Man Servant

Russell Waters

Russell Waters

Cartwright

Henry Edwards

Henry Edwards

Sir Digby Bunce

James Hayter

James Hayter

Carrell Quire

Ada Reeve

Ada Reeve

Mrs. Griggs

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Frances Waring

Nursie

Judith Furse

Judith Furse

Laura Postern

Frederick Leister

Frederick Leister

The Director General

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Elwyn Brook-Jones

Benny Erivangian

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Eric Berry

Tailor's Assistant (uncredited)

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Janet Burnell

Mr. Prohack's Personal Assistant (uncredited)

Ian Carmichael

Ian Carmichael

Hat Salesman (uncredited)

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Anne Gunning

Actress (uncredited)

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Humphrey Heathcote

Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)

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Desmond Newling

Pageboy (uncredited)

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Lloyd Pearson

Mr. Bishop (uncredited)

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Stanelli

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Jerry Verno

Jerry Verno

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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Sam Lysons

Club Porter

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Charles Perry

Butler

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Robert Vossler

Party Guest

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dear Mr. Prohack

Where can I watch Dear Mr. Prohack?

Dear Mr. Prohack (1949) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Dear Mr. Prohack about?

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation for fiscal prudence is left a great deal of money and has no idea how to cope with sudden personal wealth.

Who directed Dear Mr. Prohack?

Dear Mr. Prohack (1949) was directed by Thornton Freeland. The film is a Comedy, Romance production with a runtime of 1h 31m, rated 6.0/10.

How long is Dear Mr. Prohack?

Dear Mr. Prohack runs 1h 31m (91 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.0/10 from 3 votes. Genre: Comedy, Romance.

Is Dear Mr. Prohack worth watching?

Dear Mr. Prohack is rated 6.0/10 by 3 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Comedy and Romance fans.