![The Chiltern Hundreds](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/jSR2LAcQxjOu0p4M1YXy3x2rere.jpg)
The Chiltern Hundreds (1949)
Overview
Young Viscount Tony Pym wangles National Service leave on the pretext of standing as a Tory candidate for a local seat held by his family for generations. The request is a ruse to enable Pym to marry his wealthy American fiancee while she's still in England, but his masterplan backfires when he finds himself swept into an election campaign and beaten by Labour's Mr Cleghorn – who is then made a peer. In an attempt to save face, Pym decides to stand again – as a socialist. It all proves too much for the Pyms' loyal, true-blue butler, Mr Beecham...
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.752 |
Directed By
John Paddy Carstairs
Crew
F. Sherwin Green
Desmond Dew
John W. Mitchell
Peter Bolton
Edward Marshall
Olga Brook
Tony Sforzini
Vivienne Walker
Muir Mathieson
John Paddy Carstairs
William Douglas-Home
Patrick Kirwan
George H. Brown
George Clark
Maude Spector
Ralph W. Brinton
Eleanor Abbey
Anne V. Coates
Jack Hildyard
Benjamin Frankel
Herbert Smith
TOP CAST
![David Tomlinson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/s4vye5TiGDNG8HiwOAm4KQqees8.jpg)
David Tomlinson
Lord Tony Pym
![Lana Morris](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/AtIBYqksnNDltr0GyfF6atlJumx.jpg)
Lana Morris
Bessie Sykes
![Cecil Parker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/bKRahLwOtk2EPYrE50zGjeZYsIO.jpg)
Cecil Parker
Benjamin Beecham
![Marjorie Fielding](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/xrBbipozGatNGpVXKB30NfGh2M7.jpg)
Marjorie Fielding
Lady Lister
Tom Macaulay
Cleghorn
![Joyce Carey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/nHgwq5a5wtxDTw1GmgmChWXrUE3.jpg)
Joyce Carey
Lady Caroline
Helen Backlin
June Farrell
Robert Cawdron
Sergeant
![Cyril Chamberlain](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/gskpK1VUbASBnRUI6rMvHJji6is.jpg)
Cyril Chamberlain
Sentry
Peggy Ann Clifford
Mother
Richard Dunn
Labour Agent
![Ambrosine Phillpotts](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/f1P4wLHBEJ64NcguyX1FkE0IVMQ.jpg)
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Lady Fielding
![Bill Shine](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/d4DJS2V4sODnD76BcdxpNAUgmdW.jpg)
Bill Shine
Reporter
Dervis Ward
Driver
![Desmond Llewelyn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/mZTlKMtkMsMiO1Vd0A9ZCHJYevX.jpg)
Desmond Llewelyn
First Guardsman (uncredited)
![Laurence Naismith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/qibowr2FSuU6i8Ma8IrpZRWPbZM.jpg)
Laurence Naismith
Reporter (uncredited)
![Richard Wattis](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/9pTeYuFSEN85DACrS77vGZ1tm6D.jpg)
Richard Wattis
Vicar (uncredited)
John Wynn
Second Guardsman
![A.E. Matthews](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/tvjzMfEpgQEpsFqpDmH5Uy8Dhca.jpg)
A.E. Matthews
Lord Lister
![Michael Brennan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/pLtKjQsLCLGNJmZs03bwmsKwMdB.jpg)
Michael Brennan
Sergeant
Charles Cullum
Colonel
![Anthony Steel](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/aig5M3tqZg5qimyNauOVUuBJJ9u.jpg)
Anthony Steel
Adjutant
![Joan Hopkins](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/oXaroAmPnVa86sDm3JeXNG4HT3W.jpg)
Joan Hopkins
Flower Show Attendee (uncredited)
Gerald Andersen
Mr. Brown