Band Waggon_
A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.
Director
Marcel Varnel
Starring
Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Peter Gawthorne
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Band Waggon was released 86 years ago in 1940.
Band Waggon is a Comedy, Music film with a runtime of 1h 25m.
CAST (20)
Arthur Askey
Arthur Askey
Richard Murdoch
Stinker Murdoch
Peter Gawthorne
Claude Pilkington
Jack Hylton
Self - Bandleader (uncredited)
Pat Kirkwood
Pat
Moore Marriott
Jasper
Donald Calthrop
Hobday
Wally Patch
Commisssionaire
Bernard Miles
Saboteur (uncredited)
BT
Bruce Trent
Self
FS
Freddy Schweitzer
Self - Accordian Player
CM
C.H. Middleton
Self
JB
Jasmine Bligh
Self
JB
Jonah Barrington
Self
PH
Paul Holt
Self
RC
Richard Coke
(uncredited)
GC
Gordon Court
(uncredited)
ND
Noel Dainton
Saboteur (uncredited)
EF
Eleanor Farrell
Tall Female 'Old King Cole' Singer (uncredited)
CF
Charlie Forsythe
Male 'Old King Cole' Singer (uncredited)
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.3/10 (6 votes)
Popularity
4
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Band Waggon about?
A gang of spies held up in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.
How long is Band Waggon?
Band Waggon has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who directed Band Waggon?
Band Waggon was directed by Marcel Varnel.
Who stars in Band Waggon?
The cast of Band Waggon includes Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Peter Gawthorne, Jack Hylton, Pat Kirkwood.
What is the rating of Band Waggon?
Band Waggon has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Music
KEYWORDS (3)
spy
ghost
haunted castle