Let the People Sing
Synopsis
An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a village hall.
Top Cast
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Alastair Sim
Professor Ernst Kronak
Fred Emney
Sir George Denberry-Baxter
Edward Rigby
Timmy Tiverton
Oliver Wakefield
Sir Reginald Foxfield
Patricia Roc
Hope Ollerton
Annie Esmond
Lady Foxfield
Marian Spencer
Lady Shepshod
Olive Sloane
Daisy Barley
Maire O'Neill
Mrs. Mitterley
Gus McNaughton
Ketley
Charles Hawtrey
Young Orton
Peter Gawthorne
Major Shiptonthorpe
Aubrey Mallalieu
Commander Spofforth
G.H. Mulcaster
Inspector
Wally Patch
Sam
Horace Kenney
Walter Shepton
Morris Harvey
Jim Flagg
Ida Barr
Katie
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Baxter
- Screenplay & Story
- John Baxter, Barbara K. Emary, J. B. Priestley, Geoffrey Orme
- Original Score
- Kennedy Russell
- Original Title
- Let the People Sing
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- British National Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Baxter
John Baxter, Barbara K. Emary, J. B. Priestley, Geoffrey Orme
Kennedy Russell
James Wilson
John Baxter
Department Leadership Roster
John Baxter
Writer
Barbara K. Emary
Writer
John Baxter
Producer
Maude Churchill
Costume Design
John Baxter
Director
James Wilson
Director of Photography
Geoffrey Orme
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Let the People Sing
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Let the People Sing about?
An out-of-work comedian persuades a drunken nobleman to join a protest against the closing of a village hall.
Who directed Let the People Sing?
Let the People Sing was directed by John Baxter.
Who stars in Let the People Sing?
The principal cast of Let the People Sing includes Alastair Sim, Fred Emney, Edward Rigby, Oliver Wakefield, Patricia Roc.
When was Let the People Sing released and how long is it?
Let the People Sing was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Let the People Sing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Let the People Sing was composed by Kennedy Russell.
Is Let the People Sing based on a book or true story?
Let the People Sing is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "J. B. Priestley".