| Meet Mr. Lucifer | |
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| Directed by | Anthony Pelissier |
| Written by | Monja Danischewsky (scriptwriter) additional dialogue by Peter Myers and Alec Grahame |
| Produced by | Monja Danischewsky |
| Starring | Stanley Holloway Peggy Cummins Jack Watling |
| Cinematography | Desmond Dickinson |
| Edited by | Bernard Gribble |
| Music by | Eric Rogers |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Meet Mr. Lucifer (also known as Let's Put out the Light) is a 1953 black-and-white British comedy satire film directed by Anthony Pelisser starring Stanley Holloway, Peggy Cummins and Jack Watling.[2] It is based on the 1951 play Beggar My Neighbour by Arnold Ridley.[3] It opened on 26 November 1953 at the Haymarket Gaumont cinema in London.[1] It was filmed at Ealing Studios, London, and is one of the Ealing comedies.
A television set makes people act out of character, with visible encouragement from the Devil in human form.
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- ^ "Meet Mr. Lucifer". Britmovie.co.uk. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2008.