Follow That Man

A farcical comedy about a con-man and a girl reporter who find romance while the former is planning a coup at a Swedish dowager's expense.

Cast

Sydney Chaplin

as Eddie Miller

Dawn Addams

as Janet Clark

Elspeth March

as Astrid Larsen

Joan Heal

as Harriet

Peter Bull

as Gustav

Jack Melford

as Lars Toren

Gary Colleano

as Axelrod

May Hallatt

as Nannie

Philip Locke

as Vicar

Mark Baker

as Jack

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