The Agitator
1945 · 85 min
Drama
★ 6.3The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a young mechanic who unexpectedly inherits the large firm where he works and tries to run it according to his socialist political beliefs. It was based on the 1925 novel Peter Pettinger by William Riley.
Crew
- Director John Harlow
- Writer Edward Dryhurst
- Director of Photography Arthur Grant
- Director of Photography James Wilson
Cast
William Hartnell
Peter Pettinger (as Billy Hartnell)
Mary Morris
Lettie Shackleton
John Laurie
Tom Tetley
Moore Marriott
Ben Duckett
George Carney
Bill Shackleton
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Elliott Mason
Mrs. Pettinger
J.H. Roberts
Mr. Ambler
Frederick Leister
Mark Overend
Joss Ambler
Charles Sheridan - the manager of Overend Works
Cathleen Nesbitt
Mrs. Montrose
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Joyce Heron
Helen Montrose
Edward Rigby
Charlie Branfield
Crew
- Director — John Harlow
- Writer — Edward Dryhurst
- Director of Photography — Arthur Grant
- Director of Photography — James Wilson
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