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Geordie
Geordie

Geordie

A Giant Among Comedies

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength. The film was released as "Wee Geordie" in the USA.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

02 September 1955

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Alastair Sim

Alastair Sim

The Laird

Bill Travers

Bill Travers

Geordie Mac Taggart

Norah Gorsen

Norah Gorsen

Jean

Jameson Clark

Jameson Clark

Geordie's Father

Molly Urquhart

Molly Urquhart

Geordie's Mother

Paul Young

Paul Young

Young Geordie

Anna Ferguson

Anna Ferguson

Young Jean

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Lord Paunceton

Brian Reece

Brian Reece

Olympic Selector

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

Olympic Selector

Doris Goddard

Doris Goddard

Helga

Stanley Baxter

Stanley Baxter

Postman

Duncan Macrae

Duncan Macrae

Schoolmaster

Jack Radcliffe

Jack Radcliffe

Minister

Alex Mackenzie

Alex Mackenzie

Macrimmon

Francis de Wolff

Francis de Wolff

Samson

Margaret Boyd

Margaret Boyd

Laird's Maid

Michael Ripper

Michael Ripper

Reporter

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