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Aunt Clara (1954): cast, story & where to watch

1954 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1954, Aunt Clara is a comedy film directed by Anthony Kimmins, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt Clara. Clara vows to "clean up" her new establishments, but complications ensue when she visits the crooked gambling den--just as it's being raided by the police.

Who’s in it. Aunt Clara stars Ronald Shiner as Henry Martin, Margaret Rutherford as Clara Hilton, A.E. Matthews as Simon Hilton and Fay Compton as Gladys Smith, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Aunt Clara has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Aunt Clara page.

If you liked it. Fans of Aunt Clara tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Aunt Clara (1954)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Aunt Clara change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Aunt Clara worth watching?
Aunt Clara holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Aunt Clara?
Aunt Clara stars Ronald Shiner, Margaret Rutherford, A.E. Matthews, Fay Compton and Nigel Stock.
When was Aunt Clara released?
Aunt Clara was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.