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Make Mine Mink (1960)

97 min  -  Comedy  -   10 February 1961 (Finland)
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Zany collection of misfits led by aging military man (Terry-Thomas) go on a spree of robbing mink coats... See full summary »

Director:

Robert Asher

Writers:

Peter Blackmore (additional dialogue), Peter Coke (play), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Terry-Thomas, Athene Seyler and Hattie Jacques
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Terry-Thomas Terry-Thomas ...
Major Albert Rayne
Athene Seyler Athene Seyler ...
Dame Beatrice Appleby
Hattie Jacques Hattie Jacques ...
Nanette Parry
Elspeth Duxbury Elspeth Duxbury ...
Elizabeth Pinkie Pinkerton
Billie Whitelaw Billie Whitelaw ...
Lily
Jack Hedley Jack Hedley ...
Jim Benham
Raymond Huntley Raymond Huntley ...
Inspector Pape
Irene Handl Irene Handl ...
Madame Spolinski
Sydney Tafler Sydney Tafler ...
Lionel Spanager
Joan Heal Joan Heal ...
Dora Spanager
Penny Morrell Penny Morrell ...
Gertrude
Freddie Frinton Freddie Frinton ...
Drunk
Michael Balfour Michael Balfour ...
Rowson's Butler
Noel Purcell Noel Purcell ...
Burglar
Kenneth Williams Kenneth Williams ...
Hon. Freddie Warrington
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Storyline

Zany collection of misfits led by aging military man (Terry-Thomas) go on a spree of robbing mink coats. An unlikely trio of women (Athene Seyler, Hattie Jacques, and Elspeth Duxbury) find new reasons to live ... until their housekeeper (Billie Whitelaw), an ex-con is suspected of the robberies. Written by Ed Lorusso <elorusso@techreps.com>  

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Based On Play | Independent Film

Genres:

Comedy

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Finland) See more »

Also Known As:

Ein Nerz an der Angel See more »

Filming Locations:

Hampstead Heath, Hampstead, London, England, UK See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Rank Organisation, The See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Film was the basis for the 1971 musical "70, Girls, 70", which ran for 35 performances on Broadway and starred Mildred Natwick. Music and lyrics were by John Kander and Fred Ebb. See more »

Quotes

Lionel Spanager: [Speaking to his wife concerning his "barmy" mother-in-law] Why don't you put her to sleep?
[His wife looks shocked]
Lionel Spanager: I mean take her to bed!
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Connections

Referenced in "Kate & Allie: Make Mine Mink (#3.2)" (1985) See more »

Soundtracks

"The Third Man Theme"
(uncredited)
Written by Anton Karas See more »