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Back-Room Boy

1942 · 82 min Comedy
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...

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📋 Film Details

Year 1942
Country United Kingdom
Genre Comedy
Director Herbert Mason
Runtime 82 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (11 votes)

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Back-Room Boy has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1942. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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