Roger Thursby is just starting out as a barrister, full of ideals, but he is a bit too keen in the opinion of his fellow lawyers.Roger Thursby is just starting out as a barrister, full of ideals, but he is a bit too keen in the opinion of his fellow lawyers.Roger Thursby is just starting out as a barrister, full of ideals, but he is a bit too keen in the opinion of his fellow lawyers.
- Won 1 BAFTA Award
- 1 win total
Henry B. Longhurst
- Rev. Arthur Thursby
- (as Henry Longhurst)
Rolf Lefebvre
- County Court Judge
- (as Rolfe Lefeuvre)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaTo aid the air of dishevelment surrounding Alfred Green, Terry-Thomas slept in his costume for a fortnight (two weeks) before filming, and rubbed at the suit's seams with a pumice stone.
- Crazy creditsClosing credits epilogue: IF ALL THE CHARACTERS IN THIS FILM WERE NOT FICTITIOUS - IT WOULD BE ALARMING.
- ConnectionsEdited into Heroes of Comedy: Terry-Thomas (1995)
- SoundtracksThe Very Thought Of You
Written by Ray Noble
Performed by Ray Noble
[Played in background as Richard Attenborough and Jill Adams dance.]
Featured review
Bygone age
A gentle British comedy, from the days when laughter didn't need to be generated by expletives.
A flawless cast with some of the most illustrious names in British film.
Ian Carmichael should have received a knighthood, his services to comedy are second to none.
Watch and enjoy.
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- michaelrigby-15686
- Feb 18, 2020
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- Release date
- Country of origin
- Language
- Also known as
- The Boulting Brothers Production of Brothers in Law
- Filming locations
- National Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK(studio: made at National Studios, Boreham Wood, Herts)
- Production companies
- See more company credits at IMDbPro
- Runtime1 hour 34 minutes
- Color
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1
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