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“Laurence Harvey in an outstanding and different motion picture that takes you into a world of burlesque houses .. jazz dens ... and flesh-and-blood people!”
1959•NR•1h 51m•5.3•Released
ComedyMusic
A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
Director
Val Guest
Writer
Wolf Mankowitz, Julian More, Wolf Mankowitz
Languages
English
Studio
Val Guest Productions
Cast
Laurence Harvey
Johnny Jackson
Sylvia Syms
Maisie King
Yolande Donlan
Dixie Collins
Cliff Richard
Bert Rudge / Bongo Herbert
Meier Tzelniker
Mayer
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Lady Rosemary
Gilbert Harding
Self
Hermione Baddeley
Penelope
Eric Pohlmann
Leon
Reginald Beckwith
Rev. Tobias Craven
Wilfrid Lawson
Mr Rudge
Avis Bunnage
Mrs Rudge
Susan Burnet
Edna Rudge
Susan Hampshire
Cynthia
Kenneth Griffith
Charlie
Production
Company
Val Guest Productions
Producer
Val Guest
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