Information
- BFI identifier28784
- Date1960 (Copyright)
1960-10-17 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisKitchen sink drama. Decline of an old-time vaudeville performer, set in present day Britain. (Synopsis)
- Work historyThe name of Laurence Olivier is spelt correctly in the opening credits, but in the closing cast list it appears as 'Lawrence Olivier'.
- Genre
- Subject
- CreditsDirected by: Tony Richardson
A Woodfall Production: Woodfall Film Productions
[Production Company]: Holly Productions
view all - CastLaurence Olivier (Archie Rice)
Brenda De Banzie (Phoebe Rice)
Roger Livesey (Billy Rice)
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Title
The Entertainer (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/D354-CE28-574C-1EDB-1F15-TCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
- Collections
- Film / Video
35mm BW Positive - Safety - Combined - Viewing
35mm BW Positive - Safety - Combined - Viewing
35mm BW Positive - Safety - Combined - Viewing
view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Original story: Play by John Osborne - SCR-7469
Script - Original story: Play by John Osborne - SCR-7470
Ephemera: publicity - PBS-28784
Small pressbooks held. For example of programme see CINEMA EPHEMERA: REGIONS (Aylesbury Odeon).
view all - StillsPhotograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00o-8oz
Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00o-7ri
Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00o-6sf
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00n-49l
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00n-zi7
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- Digital documentsBFI Southbank Programme Notes April 2018
available to view in BFI Reuben Library
- +The Entertainer
Work - 28784 - 1960 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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