CinemaOSMovie · 1964 · 1h 32m

The Comedy Man

Some men stay 25 all their lives

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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.

Directed byAlvin Rakoff

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: EN
Released: September 3, 1964

Studios

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British Lion FilmsContinental

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Kenneth More

Kenneth More

Chick Byrd

Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Thomas Rutherford

Dennis Price

Dennis Price

Tommy Morris

Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Judy

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Theodore Littleton

Angela Douglas

Angela Douglas

Fay Trubshaw

Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

Julian Baxter

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Prout

Alan Dobie

Alan Dobie

Jack Lavery

J.G. Devlin

J.G. Devlin

Sloppitt

Creative team

Directed by: Alvin Rakoff
Written by: Peter Yeldham
Produced by: Jon Penington

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