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Raising a Riot (1955)

1955-02-21 · 1h 30m · EN
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More laughs than ever! A showman's picture for Showmen!

Commander Peter Kent of the Royal Navy and his wife May have three children, ranging form five to eleven years: Peter, Anne and Fusty. Kent comes home after three years abroad with no idea how to handle the children. When Mary has to fly to Canada, Peter takes his children to his father's new country home, which turns out to be a windmill. They end up clashing with an American family in the neighborhood.

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Wendy ToyeDirector

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Kenneth MoreKenneth MoreTony KentShelagh FraserShelagh FraserMary KentMandy MillerMandy MillerAnne KentGary BillingsGary BillingsPeter KentFusty BentineFusty BentineFusty KentRonald SquireRonald SquireGrampyOlga LindoOlga LindoAunt MaudAnita Sharp-BolsterAnita Sharp-BolsterMrs. ButtonsLionel MurtonLionel MurtonHarryJan MillerJan MillerSueNora NicholsonNora NicholsonMiss PettigrewMichael BentineMichael BentineThe Professor

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Woman director

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityWoman DirectorDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference324721Actor preference321728 · 215546 · 17662

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What is Raising a Riot about?

Commander Peter Kent of the Royal Navy and his wife May have three children, ranging form five to eleven years: Peter, Anne and Fusty. Kent comes home after three years abroad with no idea how to handle the children. When Mary has to fly to Canada, Peter takes his children to his father's new country home, which turns out to be a windmill. They end up clashing with an American family in the neighborhood.

How long is Raising a Riot?

Raising a Riot has a runtime of 90 minutes.