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Frank Randle - what members say


  • It's a Grand Life
  • It's a Grand Life review by TomRuffles from Cambridge
    Rated - 0.0 stars Dreary 'comedy' 21 February 2008
    ...films I have ever seen. It seemed interminable, with the astonishingly unfunny Frank Randle mugging and gurning with his equally idiotic stooges. He was clearly the 1950s...   Read customer review

Frank Randle - filmography


  • It's a Grand Life on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Frank Randle,  Diana Dors,  Winifred Atwell
    Director: John E. Blakeley
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Classic British comedy following an accident-prone army Private, played by music hall legend Frank Randle in his final screen role, attempt to rescue a Corporal (played by icon Diana Dors) from the attentions of a predatory Sergeant-Major.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 131 members
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  • School For Randle on DVD (1949)
    Starring: Frank Randle,  Dan Young
    Director: John E Blakeley
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    School caretaker 'Flatfoot' Mason (Frank Randle), a former Music-Hall artiste harbours a secret. He has a daughter, Betty (Terry Randall) who unbeknownst to her was adopted when his wife died. Now a teenager she's a pupil at the school and this causes complications when the staff feel that Randle ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 34 members
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  • Holidays With Pay on DVD (1948)
    Starring: Frank Randle,  Tessie O'Shea,  Josef Locke
    Director: John E. Blakley
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Frank Randle’s family visit Blackpool on their annual holidays but become embroiled in a murder plot and a haunted house. Randle’s is in his prime and is supported by the comic talents of Dan Young, Tessie O’Shea and his real-life drinking partner, the Irish tenor, Josef Locke.
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 86 members
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Frank Randle facts

5 most recent films

It's a Grand Life - 3.0 stars
School For Randle - 2.5 stars
When You Come Home - 2.0 stars
Holidays With Pay - 2.5 stars
Best Of British Northern Comedy - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

It's a Grand Life - 3.0 stars
Best Of British Northern Comedy - 2.5 stars
Holidays With Pay - 2.5 stars
School For Randle - 2.5 stars
When You Come Home - 2.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

When You Come Home - 2.0 stars
School For Randle - 2.5 stars
Holidays With Pay - 2.5 stars
Best Of British Northern Comedy - 2.5 stars
It's a Grand Life - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jimmy Jewel - 2 times - show films
Dan Young - 2 times - show films
Josef Locke - 1 times - show films
Jack Pye - 1 times - show films
Jimmy Handley - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Tessie O'Shea - 2 times - show films
John E Blakeley - 1 times - show films
John E. Blakley - 1 times - show films
John Baxter - 1 times - show films
John E. Blakeley - 1 times - show films