Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Alvin Rakoff |
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| Writer: | Peter Yeldham, Douglas Hayes |
| Staring: |
| A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and recognition. He eventually gives it all up to return to stage work and keep his pride. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 03, 1964 |
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| Director: | Alvin Rakoff |
| Writer: | Peter Yeldham, Douglas Hayes |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | based on novel or book |
| Production Companies | British Lion Films, gray-film, Continental |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Apr 20, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kenneth More | Chick Byrd |
| Cecil Parker | Thomas Rutherford |
| Dennis Price | Tommy Morris |
| Billie Whitelaw | Judy |
| Norman Rossington | Theodore Littleton |
| Angela Douglas | Fay Trubshaw |
| Edmund Purdom | Julian Baxter |
| Frank Finlay | Prout |
| Alan Dobie | Jack Lavery |
| J.G. Devlin | Sloppitt |
| Valerie Croft | Yvonne |
| Leila Croft | Pauline |
| Gerald Campion | Gerry |
| Jacqueline Hill | Sandy Lavery |
| Harold Goodwin | Assistant Director |
| Penny Morrell | Actress |
| Naomi Chance | Bit Part Actress |
| Guy Deghy | Schuyster |
| Derek Francis | Merryweather |
| Myrtle Reed | Tommy's Secretary |
| Edwin Richfield | Commercial Director |
| Gordon Rollings | Skippy |
| Eileen Way | Landlady |
| Freddie Mills | Indian Chief/Union steward |
| Frank Thornton | Producer |
| John Horsley | Co-pilot |
| Wally Patch | Bar Manager |
| Talitha Pol | Actress at Party |
| Hamilton Dyce | Burial Minister |
| Anthony Blackshaw | Bus Conductor |
| Richard Pearson | Advertising Man |
| Maurice Durant | Barman |
| Ronald Lacey | Assistant Director |
| Chubby Checker | Himself |
| Jill Adams | Jan Kennedy |
| Robert Raglan | Man |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Alvin Rakoff | Director |
| Ted Sturgis | Assistant Director |
| Bill McGuffie | Original Music Composer |
| Herbert Smith | Camera Operator |
| John Blezard | Production Design |
| Laurie Ridley | Still Photographer |
| Ernest Gasser | Makeup Artist |
| Ernest Hosler | Editor |
| Laura Nightingale | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Ken Hodges | Director of Photography |
| Stuart Lyons | Casting |
| Alfred Cox | Sound Editor |
| Joan Smallwood | Hairstylist |
| Colin Grimes | Art Direction |
| Peter Yeldham | Screenplay |
| Douglas Hayes | Novel |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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