The Agitator

The Agitator

6 | 1945-01-24 | Drama

The 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.

Featured Crew

John Harlow Director
Edward Dryhurst Writer
William Riley Novel
Louis H. Jackson Producer
Douglas Myers Editor
C. Wilfred Arnold Art Direction
Moray Grant Camera Operator
James Morris Sound Recordist
Harry Hayward Makeup Artist
James Wilson Director of Photography

Cast

William Hartnell
William Hartnell
Peter Pettinger (as Billy Hartnell)
Mary Morris
Mary Morris
Lettie Shackleton
John Laurie
John Laurie
Tom Tetley
Moore Marriott
Moore Marriott
Ben Duckett
George Carney
George Carney
Bill Shackleton
Elliott Mason
Elliott Mason
Mrs. Pettinger
J.H. Roberts
J.H. Roberts
Mr. Ambler
Frederick Leister
Frederick Leister
Mark Overend
Joss Ambler
Joss Ambler
Charles Sheridan - the manager of Overend Works
Cathleen Nesbitt
Cathleen Nesbitt
Mrs. Montrose

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