Laxdale Hall

Released: April 1, 1953 (1953)

Runtime: 77 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Romance

A starchy parliamentary delegation is sent to a remote Scottish Highlands community, where the residents are protesting the poor condition of their road by withholding their taxes, and spend a few days among the locals.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Ronald Squire as General Matheson
Age at release: 67
Kynaston Reeves as Rev. Ian Macaulay
Age at release: 59
Raymond Huntley as Samuel Pettigrew, M.P.
Age at release: 48
Sebastian Shaw as Hugh Marvell, M.P.
Age at release: 47
Kathleen Ryan as Catriona Matheson
Age at release: 30
Fulton Mackay as Andrew Flett
Age at release: 30
Roddy McMillan as Willie John Watt
Age at release: 30
Prunella Scales as Morag McLeod
Age at release: 20
Jameson Clark as Roderick McLeod
Age at release: Unknown
Keith Faulkner as Peter McLeod
Age at release: Unknown

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Norman MacOwan as Old Villager
Age at release: 76
Julian D'Albie as Cabinet Minister
Age at release: 60
Eric Woodburn as Gambie, poachers' leader
Age at release: 59
Grace Gavin as Mrs. McLeod
Age at release: 52
Jean Colin as Lucy Pettigrew
Age at release: 48
Walter Horsbrugh as Member of Parliament
Age at release: 48
Howard Connell as "Posty" the Postman
Age at release: 41
Archie Duncan as Police Sergeant
Age at release: 38
James Copeland as Fisherman
Age at release: 34
Rikki Fulton as First Poacher
Age at release: 28
Ian MacNaughton as Constable Jock
Age at release: 27
Andrew Keir as McKellaig
Age at release: 26
Nell Ballantyne as Nurse Connachy
Age at release: Unknown
Tom Baird-Ferguson as Constable Donnell
Age at release: Unknown
Meg Buchanan as Mrs. McKellaig
Age at release: Unknown
James Gilbert as Second Poacher
Age at release: Unknown
Margaret Boyd as Mrs. Campbell
Age at release: Unknown
James Anderson as Senile Crofter
Age at release: Unknown
Tony Kilshawe as Colonial Official
Age at release: Unknown