United Kingdom / Jul 22, 1962 / U
Twist Vs. Swing!
1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A struggling singer and his band befriend an heiress who, against the wishes of her father, is searching for the lover who she has been forbidden to see and with whom she is hoping to elope.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeremy Bulloch | Joey |
| Keith Hamshere | Ring-a-Ding |
| Peter Barkworth | Skinner |
| Max Bacon | Lotus Proprietor |
| Monte Landis | Horace - Beatnik Man |
| Felicity Young | Yvonne Pemberton |
| Bernie Winters | Sydney Norman |
| Helen Shapiro | Herself |
| Bobby Vee | Himself |
| Alvin Stardust | Himself (as Shane Fenton) |
| Lionel Blair | Himself |
| Marianne Stone | Beatnik Woman |
| Hugh Lloyd | Cabbie |
| William Marlowe | Cabbie |
| Jeremy Lloyd | Man doing Twist |
| Suzanne Neve | Airline Receptionist |
| Frederick Jaeger | Male Receptionist |
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| Tom Adams | Reporter |
| Jill Carson | Coffee Bar Girl |
| Victor Brooks | Twist Commissioner |
| Harry Locke | Train Guard |
| David Hemmings | Uncredited |
Genres
MusicDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Play It Cool |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lynx Films Ltd., Coronado Productions, Independent Artists |
| Release date | 22 luglio 1962 |
| Writer | Jack Henry |
| Cinematography | Reginald H. Wyer |
| Assistant directors | Michael Winner |
| Camera operators | Reginald H. Wyer |
| Additional photography | Reginald H. Wyer |
| Production design | Peter Russell |
| Art direction | Peter Russell |
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| Set decoration | Peter Russell |
| Music | Norrie Paramor |
| Sound | Norrie Paramor |
Release dates
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