

Geordie
1955-09-02 · 95 min · ★ 6.9
Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength. The film was released as "Wee Geordie" in the USA.
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- Directors
- Frank Launder
- Production companies
- Argonaut Film
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Alastair SimThe Laird
Bill TraversGeordie Mac Taggart
Norah GorsenJean
Jameson ClarkGeordie's Father
Paul YoungYoung Geordie
Miles MallesonLord Paunceton
Brian ReeceOlympic Selector
Raymond HuntleyOlympic Selector
Stanley BaxterPostman
Duncan MacraeSchoolmaster
Francis de WolffSamson
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