Travels With My Aunt

Ben Mankiewicz introduces Travels With My Aunt, 1972.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces Travels With My Aunt, 1972.

Toting the ashes of the woman he believed to be his mother, Henry (Alec McCowen) is hustled away by his previously-thought-dead "Aunt" Augusta (Maggie Smith) to her London flat where he meets her live-in "Wordsworth," (Louis Gossett Jr.), early in George Cukor's Travels With My Aunt, 1972.

Tending dahlias in suburban London, bank manager Henry (Alec McCowen) takes a call from aunt Augusta (Maggie Smith) warning that police may be seeking her boyfriend's contraband mingled with the ashes of his newly-deceased mother, in Travels With My Aunt, 1972, from the Graham Greene novel.

Opening scene, introduction of Maggie Smith as "Aunt Augusta," in some panic, her not quite introduced nephew Henry (Alec McCowen) in the front pew, in George Cukor's film from the Graham Greene novel, Travels With My Aunt, 1972.