
The History of Mr. Polly
Drama
⭐ 6.7 / 10(744)
With an inheritance after his father's death, Alfred Polly finds love in the arms of a schoolgirl but marries an unattractive cousin and opens a shop, which leads him to unhappiness, arson, suicide attempts, and escape.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Released
- 1949
Details
Release year: 1949
Storyline
With an inheritance after his father's death, Alfred Polly finds love in the arms of a schoolgirl but marries an unattractive cousin and opens a shop, which leads him to unhappiness, arson, suicide attempts, and escape.
Top credits
Directors
Writers
Cast
See all 46 credits →- John Mills — Alfred Polly
- Sally Ann Howes — Christabel
- Betty Ann Davies — Miriam Larkins Polly
- Megs Jenkins — The Innkeeper