This early Seventies British comedy takes us through seven short stories based on the Seven Deadly Sins. This film is a montage of different styles, from Spike Milligan's mainly silent "...
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Felicity Devonshire | ... | Nude Girl |
| Bruce Forsyth | ... | Clayton (segment "Avarice") | |
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Paul Whitsun-Jones | ... | Elsinore (segment "Avarice") |
| Bernard Bresslaw | ... | Mr. Violet (segment "Avarice") | |
| Joan Sims | ... | Policewoman (segment "Avarice") | |
| Roy Hudd | ... | Fisherman (segment "Avarice") | |
| Julie Samuel | ... | Petrol Attendant (segment "Avarice") | |
| Cheryl Hall | ... | Vanessa (segment "Avarice") | |
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Suzanne Heath | ... | Chloe (segment "Avarice") (as Susanne Heath) |
| Harry Secombe | ... | Stanley (segment "Envy") | |
| Geoffrey Bayldon | ... | Vernon (segment "Envy") | |
| June Whitfield | ... | Mildred (segment "Envy") | |
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Carmel Cryan | ... | Vera (segment "Envy") |
| Leslie Phillips | ... | Dickie (segment "Gluttony") | |
| Julie Ege | ... | Ingrid (segment "Gluttony") | |
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This early Seventies British comedy takes us through seven short stories based on the Seven Deadly Sins. This film is a montage of different styles, from Spike Milligan's mainly silent "Sloth", to the leering Harry H Corbett in "Lust". Written by Paul Batey
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November 1971 (UK) See more »Also Known As:
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Ingrid: No, he didn't get that far.
Doctor: Pitty. I like something that's rather sweet.
Ingrid: I'm sure you do.
Doctor: Perhaps I'd better take a look at it?
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(the Seven Deadly Sins theme)
Sung by Middle of the Road (as The Middle Of The Road)
Written by Roy Budd and Jack Fishman
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The segments "Pride" and "Lust" had originally been television plays in the series Comedy Playhouse (1961) See more »Goofs
In the Pride section, the Rolls Royce has, at first, both the RAC and AA badges as it travels down the lane, then only one, the RAC badge, for the rest of the piece. See more »Quotes
Doctor: I take it he didn't get to the pudding?Ingrid: No, he didn't get that far.
Doctor: Pitty. I like something that's rather sweet.
Ingrid: I'm sure you do.
Doctor: Perhaps I'd better take a look at it?
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Crazy Credits
Felicity Devonshire tops the cast list during the end credits, but instead of receiving a written character description, she is represented by a drawing of how she appears in the film. See more »Soundtracks
Envy, Greed An' Gluttony(the Seven Deadly Sins theme)
Sung by Middle of the Road (as The Middle Of The Road)
Written by Roy Budd and Jack Fishman
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Graham Stark brings one of the great casts in British film history - a great if uneven time capsule.
I remember watching this on Granada on a Sunday afternoon, I doubt it'll ever turn up on anything bar the wonderful Talking pictures...
anyway as with most Portmanteau films if you don't enjoy one bit...wait for the next!
Wish sometimes I was born earlier to see some of films in the cinema...