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Brandy for the Parson is a 1952 British comedy film directed by John Eldridge and starring Kenneth More, Charles Hawtrey, James Donald and Jean Lodge. It was based on a short story by Geoffrey Household from Tales of Adventurers (1952). The title is a reference to the refrain of the poem "A Smuggler's Song" by Rudyard Kipling.
Original Release
05/02/1952
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Donald | Bill Harper |
| Kenneth More | Tony Rackham / Tony Rackman |
| Jean Lodge | Petronilla Brand |
| Frederick Piper | Customs Inspector |
| Charles Hawtrey | George Crumb |
| Michael Trubshawe | Redworth |
| Alfie Bass | Dallyn |
| Wilfrid Caithness | Mr. Minch |
| Lionel Harris | Mr. Frosst |
| Richard Molinas | Massaud |
Directors
Writers
Geoffrey Household, John Dighton, Walter Meade, Alfred Shaughnessy
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Donald | Bill Harper |
| Kenneth More | Tony Rackham / Tony Rackman |
| Jean Lodge | Petronilla Brand |
| Frederick Piper | Customs Inspector |
| Charles Hawtrey | George Crumb |
| Michael Trubshawe | Redworth |
| Alfie Bass | Dallyn |
| Wilfrid Caithness | Mr. Minch |
| Lionel Harris | Mr. Frosst |
| Richard Molinas | Massaud |
| Reginald Beckwith | Scout Master |
| Stanley Lemin | Customs Officer |
| Arthur Wontner | Major Glockleigh |
| Frank Tickle | Vicar |
| Walter Hodges | Admiral Bargill |
| Hamlyn Benson | Landlord |
| W.E. Holloway | Chairman of the Bench |
| Wensley Pithey | Circus Owner |
| Sam Kydd | Lorry Driver |
| Patience Rentoul | Yachtswoman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| John Grierson | Executive Producer |
| Alfred Shaughnessy | Producer |
