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Expresso Bongo
Expresso Bongo

Expresso Bongo

Laurence Harvey in an outstanding and different motion picture that takes you into a world of burlesque houses .. jazz dens ... and flesh-and-blood people!

Genres

ComedyMusic

OverView

A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

01 December 1959

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Johnny Jackson

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Maisie King

Yolande Donlan

Yolande Donlan

Dixie Collins

Cliff Richard

Cliff Richard

Bert Rudge / Bongo Herbert

Meier Tzelniker

Meier Tzelniker

Mayer

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Lady Rosemary

Gilbert Harding

Gilbert Harding

Self

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

Penelope

Eric Pohlmann

Eric Pohlmann

Leon

Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

Rev. Tobias Craven

Wilfrid Lawson

Wilfrid Lawson

Mr Rudge

Avis Bunnage

Avis Bunnage

Mrs Rudge

Susan Burnet

Susan Burnet

Edna Rudge

Susan Hampshire

Susan Hampshire

Cynthia

Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffith

Charlie

Patrick Cargill

Patrick Cargill

Psychiatrist

Lisa Peake

Lisa Peake

Chinese Rose

Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

Nightclub Cleaner

Barry Lowe

Barry Lowe

Beast Burns

Davy Kaye

Davy Kaye

Racer

Timothy Bateson

Timothy Bateson

Amusement Arcade Manager

Burt Kwouk

Burt Kwouk

Soho Youth

Jack McNaughton

Jack McNaughton

Jack

Reg Thomason

Reg Thomason

Jukebox Delivery Man

Victor Harrington

Victor Harrington

Press Photographer

Wolf Mankowitz

Wolf Mankowitz

Sandwich Man

Hank Marvin

Hank Marvin

Lead Guitarist

Jet Harris

Jet Harris

Bass player in band

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