
The Agitator
The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a young mechanic who unexpectedly inherits the large firm where he works and tries to run it according to his socialist political beliefs. It was based on the 1925 novel Peter Pettinger by William Riley.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Agitator
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1945-01-24
- Runtime: 85 minutes
- Rating: 6/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: British National Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1616
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

William Hartnell
as Peter Pettinger (as Billy Hartnell)

Mary Morris
as Lettie Shackleton

John Laurie
as Tom Tetley

Moore Marriott
as Ben Duckett

George Carney
as Bill Shackleton

Elliott Mason
as Mrs. Pettinger

J.H. Roberts
as Mr. Ambler

Frederick Leister
as Mark Overend

Joss Ambler
as Charles Sheridan - the manager of Overend Works

Cathleen Nesbitt
as Mrs. Montrose
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Agitator?▼
The Agitator is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1945-01-24.
Who are the main actors in The Agitator?▼
The main cast includes William Hartnell, Mary Morris, John Laurie, Moore Marriott, George Carney, .
Where can I watch The Agitator online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Agitator is available.
Is The Agitator based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Agitator?▼
The Agitator has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Agitator?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Agitator?▼
The soundtrack was composed by British National Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Agitator filmed?▼
The Agitator was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Agitator?▼
The total runtime of The Agitator is 85 minutes.
Is The Agitator suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Agitator?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Agitator.
Does The Agitator have a post-credit scene?▼
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