Overview
The inventor of sure-fire failures leads such an abysmal life that he creates a second identity, that of a dashing, debonair womaniser.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Harry Robertson
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Julian SymonsNovel
- Simeon GeorgeScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 1, 1969
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Cast
Donald PleasenceArthur Brownjohn / Sir Easonby 'E' Mellon
Shelley WintersHester Green
Terry-ThomasClennery Tubbs
Tammy GrimesLady Joan Mellon
Judith ArthyPatricia Parker
Michael BatesMr. Harrington- Peter BaylissDr. Hubbles
Joan BenhamMrs. Payne
Erik ChittyUncle Ratty
Margaret CourtenayClare Brownjohn
Mark EdenJack Parker
Robin EllisAmes
Raymond HuntleyGeorge Payne- Patsy SmartMiss Bonnamie
Oliver TobiasPeter 'Bobo' Jackson
Keith MarshLillywhite- Tony HollandHimself on Television - Muscleman (uncredited)
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