01 Arthur Askey is in this British comedy about a struggling detergent salesman who accidentally becomes a national television sensation.
Directed by Lance Comfort · 1h 17m
6 Best Arthur Askey Movies
By Vlad Zakh · February 25, 2026
Arthur Askey brought diminutive, high-energy comic charm to British film and was a hugely popular radio and screen star of the wartime era. The Ghost Train strands passengers with a phantom legend, Band Waggon and Charley’s Big-Hearted Aunt are other wartime comedies, King Arthur Was a Gentleman gives a meek recruit the courage of a sword, Bees in Paradise strands airmen on an island ruled by women, and Make Mine a Million makes a detergent salesman a TV sensation.
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02 Arthur Askey features in this comedy about shipwrecked airmen who find themselves stranded on an island ruled entirely by women.
Directed by Val Guest · 1h 12m
Where to watch
Stream: FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: FlixFling
Rent or buy: Amazon Video
Stream: FlixFling · Rent or buy: FlixFling
03 Arthur Askey features in this British comedy about a meek army recruit who believes an ancient sword has given him the courage of King Arthur himself.
Directed by Marcel Varnel · 1h 39m
Where to watch
Stream: FlixFling · Rent or buy: FlixFling
Stream: FlixFling · Rent or buy: FlixFling
04 Arthur Askey appears in this British comedy-thriller where stranded train passengers at a remote station encounter a chilling local legend about a phantom locomotive.
Directed by Walter Forde · 1h 25m
Where to watch
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Bloodstream · Rent or buy: Amazon Video
Stream: Bloodstream
Stream: Bloodstream · Rent or buy: Amazon Video
Stream: Bloodstream
Stream: Bloodstream
05 Arthur Askey features in this British comedy about a college student who disguises himself as his own wealthy aunt to help fund a friend's romance.
Directed by Walter Forde · 1h 15m
Where to watch
Stream: IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel
06 Arthur Askey features in this British comedy about two radio comedians secretly living at their own broadcasting tower who uncover a spy plot.
Directed by Marcel Varnel · 1h 25m
Where to watch
Stream: IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel
Rent or buy: Amazon Video
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