Oh, Mr Porter! (DVD)

Newest Review: ... every type of job on the railway and has been a disaster at all of them but now thanks to his sister he is given a ... more

... promotion!. He is shipped to an out of the way, run down and forgotten station by the name of Buggleskelly. Here Will meets up with Jeremiah Harbottle and Albert Brown and soon all three of them are getting drunk, having punch ups eating customer's piglets for breakfast oh and getting involved with gun running. There is a tale about 1 eyed Joe the ghost who haunts the railway line and the gun runners use this to smuggle guns. You can easily guess how this turns out; films from this era always had happy endings. However it's...more

Price Comparison for Oh, Mr Porter! (DVD)

Oh! Mr Porter [VHS] [1937] Release Date: 1997 - 11 - 03, Rating Universal, suitable for all, Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45	£ 6.79
Will Hay - Oh Mr Porter [DVD] [1937] Though he gets solo above - the - title billing, Will Hay was no ... Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45	£ 14.24
Oh Mr Porter / Where There's A Will [VHS][1957] Release Date: 1999 - 05 - 03, Rating Parental Guidance, Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45	£ 8.95
Will Hay - Oh Mr. Porter! / Convict 99 [DVD][1938] Though he gets solo above - the - title billing, Will Hay was no ... Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45	£ 5.88	Free! within 24 hours

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Oh, Mr Porter! (DVD): Oh Mr Porter (281 words)
by - written on 22/04/09 (Very useful, 44 readings)
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OH MR PORTER ========== A wonderfully quaint old film. Made in a bygone era for a more caring audience. The enigmatic Will Hay stars with his 2 long standing cohorts Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt. Here we see them in charge of a railway station bringing their usual brand of chaos and hilarity. Will has had every type of job on the railway and has been a disaster at all of them but now thanks to his sister he is given a promotion!. He is shipped to an out of the way, run down and forgotten station by the name of Buggleskelly. Here Will meets up with Jeremiah Harbottle and Albert Brown and soon all three of them are ... Read the complete review

WILL HAY ? - YES HE WILL !!! (358 words)
by - written on 23/04/08 (Very useful, 120 readings)
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OH MR PORTER Director: Marcel Varnel Writers: Frank Launder and J.O.C. Orton Starring Moore marriott and graham moffatt The film starts with Will as a wheel tapper at the local train station, and he is asked "why he taps wheels" to which he replies "if theres a clang the wheels there, if theres no clang the trains left"! He has had every job there is, and he's useless at them all. So his sister threatens her husband that he will have to come and live with THEM if he's not found a suitable job. His brother in law, fearing hell never ever have a sock to call his own again, finds Will a job as a ... Read the complete review

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