Back-Room Boy

Back-Room Boy (1942)

April 15th, 19421h 22min

Comedy
64%

Overview

Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...


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