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My Learned Friend

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Two lawyers are always one step behind a murderer, until they stop his attempt to blow up the House of Lords.

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MFB Critics Monthly Film Bulletin Angus MacPhail and John Dighton have written a wealth of craziness into this screen play which emerges as a farce in the best and most violent tradition. Feb 7, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member A classic example of british comedy--Beautiful black comedy taken at warp speed!! Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/22/23 Full Review Audience Member Funny in spite of itself. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Will Hay

Director

Basil Dearden

Director

Will Hay

William Fitch

Claude Hulbert

Claude Babbington

Mervyn Johns

Grimshaw

Laurence Hanray

Sir Norman
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Synopsis Two lawyers are always one step behind a murderer, until they stop his attempt to blow up the House of Lords.
Director
Will Hay, Basil Dearden
Producer
Michael Balcon
Screenwriter
John Dighton, Angus MacPhail
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 14m