Expresso Bongo
Expresso Bongo

Movie·1959·1h 51m

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!

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

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

Written By

Julian More

Producer

Val Guest

Cinematography

John Wilcox

Editor

Bill Lenny

Themes

london, englandrock 'n' rollpop starnightclubbased on play or musicalpromoter

Production House

Val Guest Productions

Audience Score

53%

19 votes

Skip16%
Timepass39%
Go for it32%
Perfection13%

Where to watch

Region: US

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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

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

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

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Crew

Val Guest

Val Guest

Director, Producer

Wolf Mankowitz

Wolf Mankowitz

Writer, Screenplay

John Wilcox

Director of Photography

Bill Lenny

Editor

Julian More

Writer

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