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    The Comedy Man

    92'

    1964-09-03

    7.1

    Some men stay 25 all their lives

    Drama

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingAlvin RakoffWritingPeter Yeldham

    Cast

    1

    Chick Byrd

    Kenneth More

    1

    Thomas Rutherford

    Cecil Parker

    1

    Tommy Morris

    Dennis Price

    1

    Judy

    Billie Whitelaw

    1

    Theodore Littleton

    Norman Rossington

    1

    Fay Trubshaw

    Angela Douglas

    1

    Julian Baxter

    Edmund Purdom

    2

    Prout

    Frank Finlay

    2

    Jack Lavery

    Alan Dobie

    2

    Sloppitt

    J.G. Devlin

    1

    Yvonne

    Valerie Croft

    1

    Pauline

    Leila Croft

    1

    Gerry

    Gerald Campion

    1

    Sandy Lavery

    Jacqueline Hill

    1

    Assistant Director

    Harold Goodwin

    1

    Actress

    Penny Morrell

    1

    Bit Part Actress

    Naomi Chance

    1

    Schuyster

    Guy Deghy

    1

    Merryweather

    Derek Francis

    1

    Tommy's Secretary

    Myrtle Reed

    1

    Commercial Director

    Edwin Richfield

    1

    Skippy

    Gordon Rollings

    1

    Landlady

    Eileen Way

    1

    Indian Chief/Union steward

    Freddie Mills

    1

    Producer

    Frank Thornton

    1

    Co-pilot

    John Horsley

    2

    Bar Manager

    Wally Patch

    1

    Actress at Party

    Talitha Pol

    1

    Burial Minister

    Hamilton Dyce

    1

    Bus Conductor

    Anthony Blackshaw

    1

    Advertising Man

    Richard Pearson

    1

    Barman

    Maurice Durant

    2

    Assistant Director

    Ronald Lacey

    1

    Himself

    Chubby Checker

    1

    Jan Kennedy

    Jill Adams

    1

    Man

    Robert Raglan

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. gray-film
      2. British Lion Films
      3. Continental
    • Vote Count: 8
    • Popularity: 0.5538
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Comedy Man

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