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The Agitator

1945
Directed byJohn Harlow
1h 25m

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.

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William HartnellPeter Pettinger (as Billy Hartnell)Mary MorrisLettie Shackleton
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John Laurie
Tom Tetley
Moore MarriottBen Duckett
George CarneyBill Shackleton
Elliott MasonMrs. Pettinger
J.H. RobertsMr. Ambler
Frederick LeisterMark Overend
Joss AmblerCharles Sheridan - the manager of Overend Works
Cathleen NesbittMrs. Montrose
DETAILS
GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.0

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