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The Good Companions

The Good Companions

Genres

MusicComedyRomance

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The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

22 April 1957

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Jess Oakroyd

Celia Johnson

Celia Johnson

Miss Trant

Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Susie Dean

Hugh Griffith

Hugh Griffith

Morton Mitcham

John Fraser

John Fraser

Inigo Jollifant

Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell

Lady Parlitt

Bobby Howes

Bobby Howes

Jimmy Nunn

Rachel Roberts

Rachel Roberts

Elsie and Effie Longstaff

John Salew

John Salew

Mr. Joe

Mona Washbourne

Mona Washbourne

Mrs. Joe

Paddy Stone

Paddy Stone

Jerry Jerningham

Carole Lesley

Carole Lesley

Film Star (as Leslie Carroll)

Irving Davies

Irving Davies

Dancer

Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Redhead - Three Graces

Margaret Simons

Margaret Simons

Blonde - Three Graces

Kim Parker

Kim Parker

Brunette - Three Graces

Beryl Kaye

Beryl Kaye

Dancer

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Mrs Oakroyd

Alec McCowen

Alec McCowen

Albert Oakroyd

Anthony Newley

Anthony Newley

Maurice Milbrau

Beatrice Varley

Beatrice Varley

Mrs Carrie Nunn

Jimmy Carro

Jimmy Carro

Leonard

Jeremy Burnham

Jeremy Burnham

Felton

Anna Turner

Anna Turner

Daisy

Fabia Drake

Fabia Drake

Mrs Tarvin

Brian Oulton

Brian Oulton

Fauntley

Lloyd Pearson

Lloyd Pearson

Mr Tarvin

Ralph Truman

Ralph Truman

George Memsford

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Monte Mortimer

Marianne Stone

Marianne Stone

Marilyn, Honeymoon Couple

Max Butterfield

Max Butterfield

Reggie, Honeymoon Couple

Agnes Bernelle

Agnes Bernelle

Ethel Georgia

Nicholas Bruce

Nicholas Bruce

Chauffeur

Larry Cross

Larry Cross

TV Commentator

Shane Cordell

Shane Cordell

Secretary

Tom Gill

Tom Gill

Friend of Critic

Marjorie Rhodes

Marjorie Rhodes

Mrs Mounder

Richard Leech

Richard Leech

Jack Ridvers

Barbara Archer

Barbara Archer

Barmaid

George Rose

George Rose

Theatre Manager

Melvyn Hayes

Melvyn Hayes

Telegraph Boy

Ian Wilson

Ian Wilson

Mr Droke

Richard Thorp

Richard Thorp

David

Claude Bonser

Claude Bonser

Pit Man

George Woodbridge

George Woodbridge

Ripe Gentleman

Olwen Brookes

Olwen Brookes

Woman on Tram

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