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The Agitator

1945 · John Harlow · 85 min

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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.

William HartnellPeter Pettinger (as Billy Hartnell)Mary MorrisLettie ShackletonJohn LaurieTom TetleyMoore MarriottBen DuckettGeorge CarneyBill ShackletonEElliott MasonMrs. PettingerJ.H. RobertsMr. AmblerFrederick LeisterMark OverendJoss AmblerCharles Sheridan - the manager of Overend WorksCathleen NesbittMrs. MontroseJJoyce HeronHelen MontroseEdward RigbyCharlie BranfieldPPhilip GodfreyBert RobertsMoira ListerJoan ShackletonBeatrice VarleyMrs. Shackleton

Cast

William HartnellPeter Pettinger (as Billy Hartnell)Mary MorrisLettie ShackletonJohn LaurieTom TetleyMoore MarriottBen DuckettGeorge CarneyBill ShackletonEElliott MasonMrs. PettingerJ.H. RobertsMr. AmblerFrederick LeisterMark OverendJoss AmblerCharles Sheridan - the manager of Overend WorksCathleen NesbittMrs. MontroseJJoyce HeronHelen MontroseEdward RigbyCharlie BranfieldPPhilip GodfreyBert RobertsMoira ListerJoan ShackletonBeatrice VarleyMrs. Shackleton

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