United Kingdom / Dec 13, 1955
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Wattis | Hoskins |
| Stephen Boyd | Albert O'Shannon |
| Margaret Rutherford | Prudence Croquet |
| Frankie Howerd | M.C. at Alligator Rally (uncredited) |
| Henry Kendall | Valet |
| Michael Shepley | The Judge |
| Wilfrid Lawson | Irishman (uncredited) |
| Ernest Thesiger | Notcher (uncredited) |
| Carol White | Girl (uncredited) |
| Ronnie Stevens | Singer (uncredited) |
| Charles Carson | Wilfred Smethers (uncredited) |
| Joan Hickson | Piano Customer (uncredited) |
| Maurice Kaufmann | Ed (uncredited) |
| Violet Farebrother | Woman in Wheelchair (uncredited) |
| Edie Martin | Wheelchair Pusher (uncredited) |
| Martin Miller | Bandleader at Alligator Rally (uncredited) |
| Prince Monolulu | Prince Monolulu (uncredited) |
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| Nicholas Parsons | News Interviewer (uncredited) |
| Tony Selby | Boy with Stick (uncredited) |
| Bill Shine | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| Guy Standeven | Man Dancing at Party (uncredited) |
| George Woodbridge | PC Jorkins (uncredited) |
| Victor Harrington | Man in Music Shop (uncredited) |
| Harry Green | Irving J. Rosenbloom (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | An Alligator Named Daisy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Rank Organisation |
| Release date | 13 dicembre 1955 |
| Production | Raymond Stross |
| Writer | Jack Davies, Charles Terrot |
| Casting | Weston Drury Jr. |
| Editing | John D. Guthridge |
| Cinematography | Reginald H. Wyer |
| Assistant directors | J. Lee Thompson |
| Camera operators | Reginald H. Wyer |
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| Additional photography | Reginald H. Wyer |
| Production design | Michael Stringer |
| Art direction | Michael Stringer |
| Set decoration | Michael Stringer |
| Costume design | Yvonne Caffin, Biddy Chrystal, George Blackler |
| Makeup | George Blackler, Biddy Chrystal, Yvonne Caffin |
| Hairstyling | Biddy Chrystal, Yvonne Caffin, George Blackler |
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