Movie Comedy
Laurence Harvey in an outstanding and different motion picture that takes you into a world of burlesque houses .. jazz dens ... and flesh-and-blood people!
A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Laurence Harvey Sylvia Syms Yolande Donlan Cliff Richard Meier Tzelniker Ambrosine Phillpotts Gilbert Harding Hermione Baddeley Eric Pohlmann Reginald Beckwith Wilfrid Lawson Avis Bunnage Susan Burnet Susan Hampshire Kenneth Griffith Patrick Cargill Lisa Peake Esma Cannon Barry Lowe Davy Kaye Timothy Bateson Burt Kwouk Jack McNaughton Reg Thomason Victor Harrington Wolf Mankowitz Hank Marvin Jet Harris
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