Information
- BFI identifier22777
- Date1969 (Copyright)
1969-09-28 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisSatire on the aftermath of a nuclear attack. (Synopsis)
- Work historyIn the opening credits, the main cast is listed in order of height. The film had its first theatrical release in the United States in 1969, while the distribution in the UK took place only a year later in 1970.
- Genre
- Subject
- CreditsDirected by: Richard Lester
©: Oscar Lewenstein Productions
Made on location by: Oscar Lewenstein Productions
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Title
The Bed Sitting Room (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/08FE-328D-E318-529B-AB91-JCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
- Collections
- Film / Video
DVD - Video - Viewing
view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Original story: Play by Spike Milligan and John Antrobus - SCR-4147
Script - Script type: Shooting Script - SCR-20209
Ephemera: publicity - PBS-22777
Bed Sitting Room - Black comedy set in post-Nuclear war London based on a play by Spike Milligan and John Antrobus. Director: Richard Lester; producers: Oscar Lewenstein and Richard Lester; screenplay: Charles Wood based on the play by Spike Milligan and John Antrobus; Cast: Rita Tushinghan, Dudley Moore, Harry Secombe, Arthur Lowe, Roy Kinnear, Spike Milligan, Peter Cook, Jimmy Edwards - RLE-1-9
Script - First draft screenplay by John Antrobus and Spike Milligan, 66 pages 20 March 1968 - RLE-1-9-1
Small pressbook held. See FILM PROGRAMMES List.
view all - StillsPhotograph: publicity - Portrait - Colour - bfi-00o-1rn
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00o-0um
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00o-0ul
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00o-0uk
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00o-0uj
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- Digital documentsBFI Southbank programme notes August 2013
available to view in BFI Reuben Library
- +The Bed Sitting Room
Work - 22777 - 1969 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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