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After the Ball

After the Ball

Genres

MusicHistoryDrama

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The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

13 August 1957

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Pat Kirkwood

Pat Kirkwood

Vesta Tilley

Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Walter de Frece

Jerry Stovin

Jerry Stovin

Frank Tanhill

Jerry Verno

Jerry Verno

Harry Ball

Clive Morton

Clive Morton

Henry de Frece

Marjorie Rhodes

Marjorie Rhodes

Bessie

Ballard Berkeley

Ballard Berkeley

Andrews

Leonard Sachs

Leonard Sachs

Richard Warner

Margaret Sawyer

Margaret Sawyer

Vesta Tilley as a Child

Franklyn Scott

Franklyn Scott

Doctor

Concepta Fennell

Concepta Fennell

Nurse

Una Venning

Una Venning

Matron

David Hurst

David Hurst

Perelli

Roland Brand

Roland Brand

Customs Officer

Philip Ashley

Philip Ashley

Ship's Officer

Seymour Green

Seymour Green

Ronnie Corbett

Ronnie Corbett

John Kelly

John Kelly

George Margo

George Margo

June Clyde

June Clyde

Cyril Chamberlain

Cyril Chamberlain

Barbara Graley

Barbara Graley

Jane Hardie

Jane Hardie

Graham Stewart

Graham Stewart

Geoffrey Tyrrell

Geoffrey Tyrrell

Margo Johns

Margo Johns

Mark Baker

Mark Baker

Sydney Keith

Sydney Keith

Howard Greene

Howard Greene

Marjie Lawrence

Marjie Lawrence

Olwen Brookes

Olwen Brookes

Stella Bonheur

Stella Bonheur

Erik Chitty

Erik Chitty

Peter Carlisle

Peter Carlisle

Charles Victor

Charles Victor

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