Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
GB
Genres:
Drama
Release:
July 1960
Production:
Woodfall Film Productions, Continental
Cast:
Laurence Olivier, Brenda De Banzie, Roger Livesey, Joan Plowright, Alan Bates, Daniel Massey, Albert Finney, Shirley Anne Field, Thora Hird, Miriam Karlin, Geoffrey Toone, MacDonald Hobley, Anthony Oliver, Max Bacon, George Doonan, James Culliford, Gilbert Davis, Charles Gray, Gwen Nelson, Hope Jackman, Tony Selby, Nigel Davenport
Tags:
beauty contest, based on play or musical, dysfunctional family, bankruptcy, music hall, seaside town, kitchen sink realism, vaudeville performer, british new wave, suez crisis
