United Kingdom / Jan 21, 1965
Take a trip round the bend - with the World's Wackiest Family!
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A study of absurdity in a suburban family: father recreates the Old Bailey in the living room while the son teaches speak-your-weight machines to sing in the attic.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Douglas Wilmer | Judge |
| Glyn Houston | Detective Inspector Barnes |
| Graham Crowden | Prosecuting Counsel |
| Kenneth Farrington | Stan |
| Walter Horsbrugh | Clerk of the Court |
| Frederick Piper | Usher |
| Vincent Harding | Policeman / Bus Conductor |
| Tommy Bruce | Gormless (voice) |
| Trevor Bannister | Groomkirby's Co-Worker |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | One Way Pendulum |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Woodfall Film Productions |
| Release date | 21 gennaio 1965 |
| Executive producer | Oscar Lewenstein |
| Production | Michael Deeley, Michael Holden, Leigh Aman |
| Writer | N.F. Simpson |
| Editing | Peter Taylor |
| Cinematography | Denys N. Coop, Austin Dempster, Wally Fairweather |
| Assistant directors | Claude Watson, Jane Buck, Peter Yates |
| Camera operators | Austin Dempster, Denys N. Coop, Wally Fairweather |
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| Additional photography | Austin Dempster, Denys N. Coop, Wally Fairweather |
| Production design | Reece Pemberton |
| Art direction | Reece Pemberton |
| Set decoration | Reece Pemberton |
| Music | Richard Rodney Bennett, Graham Harris, Marcus Dods, Stephen Dalby, Robin Gregory |
| Sound | Graham Harris, Richard Rodney Bennett, Marcus Dods, Stephen Dalby, Robin Gregory |
| Costume design | Tom Smith, Betty Sherriff, Barbara Gillett |
| Makeup | Tom Smith, Betty Sherriff, Barbara Gillett |
| Hairstyling | Tom Smith, Betty Sherriff, Barbara Gillett |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 02, 1965 / NR
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