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Au Pair Girls (Original title)Au Pair (Working title)
Dates: 1972 (Copyright), 1972 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Val Guest

Synopsis: Sex comedy: four au pairs arrive in London and find work through the Overseas Employment Agency but next morning all four girls are back at the Agency.

Genre:
Sex comedy

Subject:
Au pairs
Releases
Date: 1972Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - SoundRuntime: 86 mins Length: 7696 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 1972Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundRuntime: 85 mins Dialogue (original): English

Credits (29)
©: Kenneth Shipman Productions, A Kenneth Shipman production: Kenneth Shipman Productions, Released by: Tigon Film Distributors Ltd, Opening Logo: Tigon British Productions Ltd., Executive Producer: Kenneth Shipman, Produced by: Guido Coen, Production Manager: John Bremer, Assistant Director: John Stoneman, Continuity: Sue Merry, Screenplay by: Val Guest, David Adnopoz, From an original story by: David Grant, Director of Photography: John Wilcox, Camera Operator: Geoffrey Glover, Focus: Mike Temple, Editor: John Colville, Art Director: Roy Smith, Wardrobe: Jo Osmond, Swimwear by: Slix, Chief Make-up Artist: Jill Carpenter, Hair Stylist: Stephanie Kaye, Colour by: Rank Film Laboratories, Music Composed and Conducted by: Roger Webb, Lyrics by: Norman Newell, Sound Recordist: Barry Copeland, Dubbing Director: Gerry Humphreys, Sound Editor: Brian Blamey, Made at: Twickenham Film Studios
Cast (28)
Gabrielle Drake (Randi Lindstrom), Astrid Frank (Anita Sector), Me Me Lay (Nan Lee), Nancie Wait (Christa Geisler), Richard O'Sullivan (Stephen Wainwright), Ferdy Mayne (Sheik El Abab), Julian Barnes (Rupert), John Standing (Buster), Geoffrey Bayldon (Mr Howard), Daphne Anderson (Mrs Howard), Lyn Yeldham (Carole), Joyce Heron (Mrs Stevenson), Steve Patterson (Ricky Strange), Trevor Bannister (the photographer), Johnny Briggs (Malcolm, taxi driver), Roger Avon (Rathbone), John Le Mesurier (Mr Wainwright), Rosalie Crutchley (Lady Tryke), Harold Bennett (Lord Tryke), Derek Gray (farmer), Charles Morgan (Fred), Marianne Stone (Mrs Fairfax), Norman Chappell (shoe salesman), Robin Ford (croupier), Christine Donna (Karen), Milton Reid (the guard), Marcia Fox (Eve), Carole Catkin (Dawn)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (6)
In: Journal of Popular British Cinema n1 1998  Pages: 168-170
Title: ReviewsAuthor: HUNTER, I. Q. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A review of several video titles released by Jezebel, Redemption's sex film label. Titles include AU PAIR GIRLS (1972).

In: Films and Filming v19 n1 October 1972  Pages: 53-54
Title: [Films and Filming - v19 n1 October 1972: no known title]Language: English

In: Photoplay v23 n10 October 1972  Pages: 26-27,59
Title: [Photoplay - v23 n10 October 1972: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with director.

In: Cinema TV Today n9989 15 Jul 1972  Page: 21
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n9989 15 Jul 1972: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v39 n465 October 1972  Pages: 207-208
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v39 n465 October 1972: no known title]Language: English

In: Cinema TV Today n9964 22 Jan 1972  Page: 11
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n9964 22 Jan 1972: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Film materials(2)
Description: 35mm Colour NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteBFI identifier: C-965888
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status


Description: 35mm NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SoundStock date: 1972BFI identifier: N-44149
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film