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The Mudlark

  • 6.9 /10

  • 8

Plot

It's 1875 and a young street urchin wants to see Queen Victoria...

Cast

Irene Dunne as Queen Victoria
Irene Dunne

as Queen Victoria

Alec Guinness as Benjamin Disraeli
Alec Guinness

as Benjamin Disraeli

Andrew Ray as Wheeler, the mudlark
Andrew Ray

as Wheeler, the mudlark

Beatrice Campbell as Lady Emily Prior
Beatrice Campbell

as Lady Emily Prior

Finlay Currie as John Brown
Finlay Currie

as John Brown

Constance Smith as Kate Noonan
Constance Smith

as Kate Noonan

Anthony Steel as Lieutenant Charles McHatten
Anthony Steel

as Lieutenant Charles McHatten

Raymond Lovell as Sergeant Footman Naseby
Raymond Lovell

as Sergeant Footman Naseby

Marjorie Fielding as Lady Margaret Prior
Marjorie Fielding

as Lady Margaret Prior

Nicholas Amer as Servant
Nicholas Amer

as Servant

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • October 3, 1950

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Production Countries

  • United States of America

  • United Kingdom

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.57 hrs

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This is a slightly stiff rendition of an old story about a young scavenger who makes his living from the debris found by the river Thames in London. One day he happens upon a portrait of Queen Victoria and sets off to Windsor Castle (no small distance) to try and meet his Sovereign. Meantime the Queen (Irene Dunne) is still wallowing in grief following the death of Prince Albert and her Prime Min…