Dear Octopus

Dear Octopus is a 1943 British comedy film directed by Harold French and starring Margaret Lockwood, Michael Wilding and Celia Johnson.^[1] It is based on a 1938 play Dear Octopus written by Dodie Smith. It was also released as Randolph Family.

Cast

• Margaret Lockwood – Penny Randolph
• Michael Wilding – Nicholas Randolph
• Celia Johnson – Cynthia
• Roland Culver – Felix Martin
• Helen Haye – Dora Randolph
• Athene Seyler – Aunt Belle
• Jean Cadell – Vicar's wife
• Basil Radford – Kenneth
• Frederick Leister – Charles Randolph
• Nora Swinburne – Edna
• Antoinette Cellier – Hilda
• Madge Compton – Marjorie
• Kathleen Harrison – Mrs Glossop
• Ann Stephens – Scrap
• Derek Lansiaux – Bill
• Alistair Stewart – Joe
• Evelyn Hall – Gertrude
• Muriel George – Cook
• Annie Esmond – Nannie
• Irene Handl – Flora
• Arthur Denton – Mr Glossop
• Pamela Western – Deirdre
• Arty Ash – Burton
• Graham Moffatt – Fred the Chauffeur
• Henry Morrell – Vicar

References

1. ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/30897

External links

• Dear Octopus at the Internet Movie Database