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The Agitator

1945 · 85 min · Drama

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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Creators

John Harlow — Director

Top cast

William Hartnell portraitWilliam HartnellPeter Pettinger (as Billy Hartnell)Mary Morris portraitMary MorrisLettie ShackletonJohn Laurie portraitJohn LaurieTom TetleyMoore Marriott portraitMoore MarriottBen DuckettGeorge Carney portraitGeorge CarneyBill ShackletonEElliott MasonMrs. PettingerJ.H. Roberts portraitJ.H. RobertsMr. AmblerFrederick Leister portraitFrederick LeisterMark OverendJoss Ambler portraitJoss AmblerCharles Sheridan - the manager of Overend WorksCathleen Nesbitt portraitCathleen NesbittMrs. Montrose

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