The Good Old Days is a 1939 British historical comedy film directed by Roy William Neill. Written by Austin Melford and John Dighton based on a story by Ralph Smart, it stars Max Miller, Hal Walters and Kathleen Gibson.^[2] The film tells the story of a group of entertainers struggling to obtain permission to perform at a tavern in 1840.

It is on the British Film Institute's BFI 75 Most Wanted list of lost films.^[1]

Cast

• Max Miller as Alexander the Greatest
• Hal Walters as Titch
• Kathleen Gibson as Polly
• H.F. Maltby as Randolph Macaulay
• Martita Hunt as Sara Macaulay
• Anthony Shaw as Lovelace
• Allan Jeayes as Shadwell
• Sam Wilkinson as Croker
• Roy Emerton as Grimes
• Phyllis Monkman as Mrs. Bennett
• Ian Fleming as Lord Wakely

See also

• List of lost films

References

External links

• BFI 75 Most Wanted entry, with extensive notes
• The Good Old Days at IMDb

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