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Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
19 audience votes
Key crew
- Val GuestDirector
- Wolf MankowitzWriter
- Julian MoreWriter
- Wolf MankowitzScreenplay
Cast
- Laurence HarveyJohnny Jackson
- Sylvia SymsMaisie King
- Yolande DonlanDixie Collins
- Cliff RichardBert Rudge / Bongo Herbert
- Meier TzelnikerMayer
- Ambrosine PhillpottsLady Rosemary
- Gilbert HardingSelf
- Hermione BaddeleyPenelope
- Eric PohlmannLeon
- Reginald BeckwithRev. Tobias Craven
- Wilfrid LawsonMr Rudge
- Avis BunnageMrs Rudge
Stills
Themes
london, englandrock 'n' rollpop starnightclubbased on play or musicalpromoter