Arthur Lucan
Actor · 1885 – 1954 · Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England
Movies18
Movie4.3ComedyHorrorThe legendary Bela Lugosi as "the Vampire" teams up with Britain's much-loved "Mother Riley" in this hilarious comedy adventure. The Vampire plans to control the world with the help of his robot, which accidentally gets shipped to Mother Riley. Through radar control, he contacts the robot and orders it to come to him, bringing along Mother Riley! But his life is turned upside down when he holds this most meddling of mothers captive.
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952 · 23 votes
- Movie7.0Comedy
Old Mother Riley runs into a ghost who turns out to be an old pirate searching for buried treasure.
Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure
1951 · 3 votes
Movie8.5ComedyMother Riley plays a nurse who was forced to volunteer for the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Mayhem ensues until she is able to prevent German spies from acquiring important documents.
Old Mother Riley Joins Up
1939 · 2 votes
Movie9.5ComedyOld Mother Riley becomes manager of a hotel - stolen diamonds, murder and pie fights follow.
Old Mother Riley's New Venture
1949 · 2 votes
Movie8.0ComedyOld Mother Riley starts a new business.
Old Mother Riley in Business
1941 · 1 votes
Movie7.5ComedyOld Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow and Hubert Leslie. Mother Riley and her daughter stop the plans of some disinherited relatives to overturn the terms of a will. It was the first in the Old Mother Riley series of films.
Old Mother Riley
1937 · 2 votes
- MovieComedy
Old Mother Riley and her daughter's true love, Dan, go in search of Kitty who has run off with her new boyfriend to a gambling den.
Movie5.0ComedyThe 13th film in the Old Mother Riley series.
Old Mother Riley, Headmistress
1950 · 5 votes
- Movie7.0ComedyHorror
Old Mother Riley gets involved in a plot to steal an invention
Old Mother Riley's Ghosts
1941 · 3 votes
- Movie7.7Comedy
Old Mother Riley does the laundry for the dancers in the pantomime "Aladdin", where her daughter Kitty works as a chorus girl. Sneaking a peek at the show one day, Mother Riley accidentally pops up through a trap door onto the stage. Accosted by the angry star, Mother Riley’s belligerent responses have the audience in stitches. Outraged, the star walks out, leaving Kitty to take over the leading role, to great success.
Old Mother Riley in Society
1940 · 3 votes
- Movie4.3Comedy
Mother Riley takes over a circus on the point of closing down, and makes it a success.
Old Mother Riley's Circus
1941 · 7 votes
Movie5.7ComedyOld Mother Riley falls into money so goes to Paris, where she is mistaken for a spy.
Old Mother Riley in Paris
1938 · 3 votes
Movie7.0ComedyA night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller. A list of wartime foods to be rationed is stolen, and the police fear gangsters are planning to sell the foods on the black market. As the office charwoman, Old Mother Riley's fingerprints are all over the safe, and she becomes the police's number one suspect. To prove her innocence, Mother Riley turns detective, adopting various methods and disguises to track down the villains.
Old Mother Riley Detective
1943 · 3 votes
- Movie6.3Comedy
Old Mother Riley loses her laundry job and then battles her ex-boss in a parliamentary election.
Old Mother Riley, MP
1939 · 6 votes
- Movie7.0
Mrs. Riley is tricked out of her license for a pub and joins her daughter in Portugal.
Old Mother Riley Overseas
1943 · 1 votes
Movie8.0RomanceDramaKathleen O'Moore returns to her home in rural Ireland and becomes torn between the affections of Michael Rooney, a poor but honest man, and the wealthy squire with the power to make her dreams come true.
Kathleen Mavourneen
1937 · 2 votes
- Movie7.5Music
A rare chance to see some of the greatest acts from the Music Hall Years
Stars on Parade
1936 · 2 votes
- Movie8.0Comedy
An Irish mother waiting up for her daughter with a pile of dirty dishes and a rolling pin.
Bridget's Night Out
1936 · 1 votes