Wonderful Things (1958)
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- 1h 24min
- Comedy, Drama
- 06 Jul 1961 (Iran)
- Movie
No longer able to make a living as a fisherman, Gibraltan Carmelo goes to London to seek his fortune.
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Cast
| Frankie Vaughan | ... |
Carmello
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| Jeremy Spenser | ... |
Mario
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| Jocelyn Lane | ... |
Pepita
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| Wilfrid Hyde-White | ... |
Sir Bertram
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Jean Dawnay | ... |
Anne
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| Eddie Byrne | ... |
Harry
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Harold Kasket | ... |
Poppa
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| Christopher Rhodes | ... |
Codger
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| Nancy Nevinson | ... |
Mamma
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Cyril Chamberlain | ... |
Butler
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Barbara Goalen | ... |
Courtesy Appearance
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Wendy Bailey | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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| Ronnie Barker | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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Paddy Brannigan | ... |
Fairground Patron (uncredited)
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| Geoffrey Chater | ... |
Solicitor (uncredited)
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| Liz Fraser | ... |
Hot Dog Seller (uncredited)
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Walter Horsbrugh | ... |
Solicitor (uncredited)
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Elainor Johnson | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Robert Langley | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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| Hal Osmond | ... |
Angry Busker (uncredited)
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| Guy Standeven | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Emile Stemmler | ... |
Bar Customer (uncredited)
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| Larry Taylor | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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George Tovey | ... |
Money thief (uncredited)
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Gillian Vaughan | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Lynn Williams | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Herbert Wilcox | ||
Written by
| Jack Trevor Story | ... | (original story) |
| Jack Trevor Story | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Anna Neagle | ... | producer |
| John Wilcox | ... | associate producer (as J.D. Wilcox) |
Music by
| Stanley Black | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Gordon Dines | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Basil Warren | ||
Casting By
| G.B. Walker | ||
Art Direction by
| Ivan King | ||
Makeup Department
| Paul Rabiger | ... | makeup artist |
| Polly Young | ... | hairdresser |
Production Management
| Denis Johnson | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ted Sturgis | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| A.J. Van Montagu | ... | scenic artist (as A. Van Montagu) |
Sound Department
| Arthur Bradburn | ... | sound recordist (as A. Bradburn) |
| Len Shilton | ... | sound recordist |
| Arthur Southgate | ... | sound editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Gerry Turpin | ... | camera operator |
| Terry Cole | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Maude Churchill | ... | wardrobe |
Music Department
| Stanley Black | ... | musical director |
| Angela Morley | ... | vocal arrangements (as Wally Stott) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Pamela Davies | ... | continuity |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Associated British-Pathé (1958) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (as Associated British-Pathe Limited.)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- The Authorities at Gibraltar (gratefully acknowledging the co-operation of)
- The Entire Community of Catalan Bay (gratefully acknowledging the co-operation of)
Storyline
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Set in a beautiful fishing village in Gibraltar, Wonderful Things. stars Frankie Vaughan as Carmello, a young fisherman who, unable to earn enough from fishing to marry his tempestuous fiancée, decides to come to England to seek his fortune and finds fortunes are not quite so easy to come by. Written by Letterboxd |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Big-screen debut of Ronnie Barker. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Ronnie Barker (2012). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Wonderful Things See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Opening credits prologue: GIBRALTAR See more » |