Helter Skelter
1949 | 75m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Ralph Thomas |
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| Writer: | Patrick Campbell |
| Staring: |
| A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 07, 1949 |
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| Director: | Ralph Thomas |
| Writer: | Patrick Campbell |
| Genres: | Romance, Fantasy, Comedy |
| Keywords | radio presenter, ventriloquist, romcom, heiress, socialite, hiccups |
| Production Companies | Gainsborough Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Carol Marsh | Susan Graham |
| David Tomlinson | Nick Martin |
| Mervyn Johns | Ernest Bennett |
| Richard Hearne | Professor Pastry |
| Terry-Thomas | Self |
| Jimmy Edwards | Dr. Edwards |
| Peter Hammond | Spencer Stone |
| Jon Pertwee | Headwaiter |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Dr. B. Jekyll |
| Peter Haddon | Major Basil Beagle |
| Geoffrey Sumner | Humphrey Beagle |
| Zena Marshall | Giselle |
| Colin Gordon | Chadbeater Longwick |
| Judith Furse | Mrs. Martin |
| Edmund Willard | Ezekial |
| Robert Lamouret | The 'Duck' Man |
| Henry Kendall | Lord Bruce Carlton |
| Bill Fraser | Oliver Cromwell |
| Shirl Conway | Cabaret Star |
| George Benson | Temporary Waiter |
| Sandra Dorne | Receptionist |
| Patricia Raine | Amber |
| Ronald Adam | Director General of the BBC (uncredited) |
| Michael Balfour | Barman (uncredited) |
| Johnny Briggs | BBC Page Boy (uncredited) |
| Esma Cannon | Autograph Huntress (uncredited) |
| Cyril Chamberlain | (uncredited) |
| Andrew Crawford | First BBC Announcer (uncredited) |
| Valentine Dyall | Man Telling Story at BBC (uncredited) |
| Danny Green | Liftman (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Griffith | Nick Martin's BBC Colleague (uncredited) |
| Anne Gunning | Young Woman (uncredited) |
| James Hayter | Inn Landlord (uncredited) |
| Glynis Johns | Miranda Trewella (uncredited) |
| Michael Medwin | Man Giving BBC Boxing Talk (uncredited) |
| Hal Osmond | Radio Sound-Effects Man (uncredited) |
| Brian Oulton | BBC Producer (uncredited) |
| Wally Patch | BBC Commissionaire (uncredited) |
| Dennis Price | Lord Byron (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Basil Radford | Maj. Bright (uncredited) |
| Harry Secombe | Alf (uncredited) |
| Anthony Steel | (uncredited) |
| David Ward | Ghost (uncredited) |
| Michael Ward | News Reader (uncredited) |
| Richard Wattis | Compere of Nick Nack Show (uncredited) |
| Naunton Wayne | Capt. Early (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Bob Wilson | Editor |
| Sydney Wiles | Sound Recordist |
| Bernard Lewis | Camera Operator |
| Patrick Campbell | Writer |
| Francis Chagrin | Original Music Composer |
| John Elphick | Production Design |
| George Provis | Production Design |
| Joan Ellacott | Costume Design |
| W.T. Partleton | Makeup Artist |
| William N. Boyle | Production Manager |
| Edward Joseph | Assistant Director |
| Bill Salter | Sound Recordist |
| B. C. Sewell | Sound Director |
| Muir Mathieson | Music Director |
| Arthur Alcott | Production Controller |
| Ralph Thomas | Director |
| Jack Asher | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Antony Darnborough | Producer |
| Alfred Roome | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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