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    The Knack... and How to Get It

    85'

    1965-06-03

    6.0

    Some have it, some don't.

    Comedy,Romance

    Overview:

    A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.

    DirectingRichard LesterWritingAnn Jellicoe

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    Cast

    1

    Nancy Jones

    Rita Tushingham

    1

    Tolen

    Ray Brooks

    1

    Colin

    Michael Crawford

    1

    Tom

    Donal Donnelly

    1

    Dress Shop Owner

    William Dexter

    1

    Man in Photo Booth

    Charles Dyer

    1

    Female Teacher

    Margot Thomas

    1

    Angry Father

    John Bluthal

    1

    Teacher

    Wensley Pithey

    1

    Surveyor

    Frank Sieman

    1

    Surveyor's Asst.

    Bruce Lacey

    1

    Picture Owner

    Peter Copley

    1

    Junkyard Owner

    Timothy Bateson

    1

    Tom's Landlady

    Dandy Nichols

    1

    Girl on Motorbike (uncredited)

    Jane Birkin

    3

    Extra (uncredited)

    Jacqueline Bisset

    1

    Girl Perfuming Ankle (uncredited)

    Pattie Boyd

    1

    Eve (uncredited)

    Eve Eden

    1

    Guardsman (uncredited)

    Julian Holloway

    3

    Water Skier (uncredited)

    Charlotte Rampling

    1

    Girl in Sauna (uncredited)

    Lucille Soong

    2

    Gym Mistress (uncredited)

    Wanda Ventham

    1

    Guardsman

    Kenneth Farrington

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Woodfall Film Productions
    • Vote Count: 83
    • Popularity: 1.6098
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Knack... and How to Get It

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