
Charley's Aunt
1934-08-16 · 91 min · ★ 7.5
Charley Wyckham and Jack Chesney pressure fellow student Fancourt Babberly to pose as Charley's Brazilian Aunt Donna Lucia. Their purpose is to have a chaperone for their amorous visits with Amy and Kitty, niece and ward of crusty Stephen Spettigue. Complications begin when Fancourt, in drag, becomes the love object of old Spettigue and Sir Francis Chesney.
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- Directors
- Robert A. Stemmle
- Production companies
- Minerva Film
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
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Fritz RaspLord Babberley
Max GülstorffSir Francis Chesney
Erik OdeStephan Spettik
Jessie VihrogAmy
Carola HöhnKitty
Ida WüstDonna Lucia d` Alvadorez
Fritz OdemarBresett
Ernst LegalNelson
Rudolf PlatteShipmaker
Fita BenkhoffMary Fin
Paul KempFancourt Babbs Babberley
Albert LievenJack ChesneyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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