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Charley Moon

  • 19561956
  • 1h 32m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
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Charley Moon (1956)
Musical

Life and loves of a country boy who makes it on the London stage, but misses home.Life and loves of a country boy who makes it on the London stage, but misses home.Life and loves of a country boy who makes it on the London stage, but misses home.

IMDb RATING
5.6/10
95
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Guy Hamilton
  • Writers
    • Leslie Bricusse(screenplay)
    • John Cresswell(adaptation)
    • Reginald Arkell(novel)
  • Stars
    • Max Bygraves
    • Dennis Price
    • Michael Medwin
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  • Director
    • Guy Hamilton
  • Writers
    • Leslie Bricusse(screenplay)
    • John Cresswell(adaptation)
    • Reginald Arkell(novel)
  • Stars
    • Max Bygraves
    • Dennis Price
    • Michael Medwin
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    • 5User reviews
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    Max Bygraves
    • Charley Moonas Charley Moon
    Dennis Price
    Dennis Price
    • Harold Armytageas Harold Armytage
    Michael Medwin
    Michael Medwin
    • Alf Higginsas Alf Higgins
    Florence Desmond
    Florence Desmond
    • Mary Mintonas Mary Minton
    Shirley Eaton
    Shirley Eaton
    • Angel Dreamas Angel Dream
    Patricia Driscoll
    • Roseas Rose
    Charles Victor
    Charles Victor
    • Miller Moonas Miller Moon
    Reginald Beckwith
    Reginald Beckwith
    • Vicaras Vicar
    Cyril Raymond
    Cyril Raymond
    • Billas Bill
    Peter Jones
    Peter Jones
    • Stewartas Stewart
    Newton Blick
    • Monty Brassas Monty Brass
    Vic Wise
    • Solly Silversas Solly Silvers
    Lou Jacobi
    Lou Jacobi
    • Theatre Manageras Theatre Manager
    Eric Sykes
    Eric Sykes
    • Brother-in-lawas Brother-in-law
    Bill Fraser
    • Marberas Marber
    Brian Oulton
    Brian Oulton
    • Mr. Paxtonas Mr. Paxton
    Stuart Saunders
    • Sergeantas Sergeant
    Harold Goodwin
    Harold Goodwin
    • Sidas Sid
    • Director
      • Guy Hamilton
    • Writers
      • Leslie Bricusse(screenplay)
      • John Cresswell(adaptation)
      • Reginald Arkell(novel)
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    Life and loves of a country boy who makes it on the London stage, but misses home.
    country boybig citytheateractorlondon england2 more
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      • Musical
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    • Trivia
      The featured song "Out of Town" was a British Top 30 hit for Max Bygraves.
    • Connections
      Featured in Those British Faces: A Tribute to Dennis Price 1915-1973 (1993)
    • Soundtracks
      Out Of Town
      Words and Music by Leslie Bricusse & Robin Beaumont

      Orchestral Arrangements by Angela Morley (as Wally Stott)

      Performed by Max Bygraves (uncredited)

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    5/10
    Rather an odd film
    This film incorporates a lot of stage performances including a panto.There is some half hearted attempt at a story.Bygraves,no actor,is supported by the always watchable Dennis Price.Thirties variety star,Florence Desmond,makes a brief appearance
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    • malcolmgsw
    • May 7, 2019

    Details

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    • Release date
      • May 1, 1956 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Egy karrier története
    • Filming locations
      • Hampshire, England, UK
    • Production companies
      • British Lion Films
      • Colin Lesslie Productions
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 32 minutes
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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