30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

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30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

"If you haven't made it by the time you're 30, you never will....ask anybody!"

1968

1h 25m

4.2(4 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A 29-year old aspiring composer—still single and without any romantic prospects—vows to both marry and write a hit musical before he turns 30. Director Joseph McGrath's 1968 British comedy stars Dudley Moore, Suzy Kendall, Eddie Foy Jr. and Patricia Routledge.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Dudley Moore

Rupert Street

Dudley Moore

Acting

Eddie Foy Jr.

Oscar

Eddie Foy Jr.

Acting

Suzy Kendall

Louise Hammond

Suzy Kendall

Acting

John Bird

Herbert Greenslade

John Bird

Acting

Duncan Macrae

Jock McCue

Duncan Macrae

Acting

Patricia Routledge

Mrs. Woolley

Patricia Routledge

Acting

Peter Bayliss

Victor

No Image

Acting

John Wells

Honorable Gavin Hopton

No Image

Acting

Harry Towb

Mr. Woolley

Harry Towb

Acting

Jonathan Routh

Captain Gore-Taylor

No Image

Acting

Ted Dicks Jr.

Horst Cohen

No Image

Acting

Nicky Henson

Paul

Nicky Henson

Acting

Clive Dunn

Doctor

Clive Dunn

Acting

Frank Thornton

Registrar

Frank Thornton

Acting

Derek Farr

TV Announcer

Derek Farr

Acting

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Irish Storyteller

Micheál Mac Liammóir

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