Can You Hear Me, Mother? | |
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Directed by | Leslie Pearce |
Written by | Sandy Powell Paul Thomson |
Produced by | Geoffrey Rowson Simon Rowson |
Starring | Sandy Powell Mary Lawson Raymond Huntley |
Cinematography | Leslie Rowson |
Production company | New Ideal Films |
Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date | 2 December 1935 |
Running time | 77 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Can You Hear Me, Mother? is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Leslie Pearce and starring Sandy Powell, Mary Lawson and Raymond Huntley. [1] It was shot at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith, London. [2] It was produced by members of the Rowson family, who had previously controlled the Ideal Film Company. The film's title was popular catchphrase of the film's star Powell.
A Yorkshire mill worker quits his job and heads for London to try and make his fortune as a comedian on the music hall stage. However, on the train south he discovers an apparently abandoned baby which he has to look after.