Back-Room Boy movie poster

Back-Room Boy

April 15, 1942 1h 22m 6.5/10 (11 votes)

Originally released in 1942. Back-Room Boy is a comedy film. directed by Herbert Mason. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Arthur Askey, Moore Marriott, and Graham Moffatt

Synopsis

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 15, 1942 83 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (11 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Gainsborough Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Back-Room Boy about?

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unluc...

Who directed Back-Room Boy?

Back-Room Boy was directed by Herbert Mason.

How long is Back-Room Boy?

Back-Room Boy has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Back-Room Boy released?

Back-Room Boy was released on April 15, 1942 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Back-Room Boy?

The main cast of Back-Room Boy includes Arthur Askey, Moore Marriott, Graham Moffatt, Googie Withers, Vera Frances.