United Kingdom / Dec 01, 1958
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Three elderly residents of a nursing home, fed up with their monotonous existence, engineer an escape from their drab surroundings and head for an impromptu holiday on an Irish island.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Salew | Solicitor |
| Liam Redmond | Old Man |
| Marjorie Rhodes | Old Woman |
| Olive McFarland | Lover |
| Anita Sharp-Bolster | Postmistress |
| Paul Farrell | Postman |
| Patrick McAlinney | Policeman |
| Raymond Manthorpe | Little Boy |
| Tony Quinn | Villager |
| Harry Hutchinson | Villager |
| Brendan O'Dowda | Singer |
| Joseph MacNally | Singer |
| Richard Harris | Lover |
| Liz Fraser | June (uncredited) |
| George Hilsdon | Russian Trawlerman (uncredited) |
| Totti Truman Taylor | Royal Personage (uncredited) |
| Billy Lawrence | Minor Role (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Alive and Kicking |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Pусский |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Diador |
| Release date | 13 luglio 1959 |
| Production | Victor Skutezky |
| Writer | Denis Cannan |
| Casting | Robert Lennard |
| Editing | Bernard Gribble |
| Cinematography | Gilbert Taylor |
| Assistant directors | Cyril Frankel |
| Camera operators | Gilbert Taylor |
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| Additional photography | Gilbert Taylor |
| Music | Philip Green |
| Sound | Philip Green |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jun 24, 1964 / NR
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