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The Good Companions
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The Good Companions

1957-04-22 · 104 min · ★ 7.0

Music · Comedy · Romance

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

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Directors
J. Lee Thompson
Production companies
Associated British Picture Corporation
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Eric PortmanEric PortmanJess Oakroyd
Celia JohnsonCelia JohnsonMiss Trant
Janette ScottJanette ScottSusie Dean
Hugh GriffithHugh GriffithMorton Mitcham
John FraserJohn FraserInigo Jollifant
Joyce GrenfellJoyce GrenfellLady Parlitt
Bobby HowesBobby HowesJimmy Nunn
Rachel RobertsRachel RobertsElsie and Effie Longstaff
John SalewJohn SalewMr. Joe
Mona WashbourneMona WashbourneMrs. Joe
Paddy StonePaddy StoneJerry Jerningham
Carole LesleyCarole LesleyFilm Star (as Leslie Carroll)
Irving DaviesDancer
Shirley Anne FieldShirley Anne FieldRedhead - Three Graces
Margaret SimonsBlonde - Three Graces
Kim ParkerKim ParkerBrunette - Three Graces
Beryl KayeDancer
Thora HirdThora HirdMrs Oakroyd
Alec McCowenAlec McCowenAlbert Oakroyd
Anthony NewleyAnthony NewleyMaurice Milbrau

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