Rattle of a Simple Man (Original title)
Dates: 1964 (Copyright), 01 November 1964 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Muriel Box
Synopsis: Percy Winthram comes to London from Manchester for the Cup Final. After the game he and his companions end the evening in a Soho strip club. Percy is innocent, shy and embarrassed. Ginger bets he won't take a blonde home and sleep with her. Percy, after an agonised moment, accepts. The blonde, who has overheard the bet, accepts too but when they get home Percy's courage fails him. Cyrenne is sympathetic and tells him of her aristocratic background. Impressed, he boasts of his conquests and their mutual trust and liking grows. The illusions are shattered by the intervention of Cyrenne's family and Percy leaves having lost his bet. Unable to bear losing her he stops the departing coach and hurries back with the excuse of getting his rattle.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: 1964Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 95 mins Length: 8590 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: [British National Film Catalogue - v2 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v31 n369 October 1964 Page: 151
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v31 n369 October 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: Film and TV Technician v30 n237 November 1964 Page: supp.
Title: [Film and TV Technician - v30 n237 November 1964: no known title]Language: English
Description: Credits
In: Kine Weekly n2971 10 Sep 1964 Page: 9
Title: [Kine Weekly - n2971 10 Sep 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 16 Sep 1964
Title: [Variety - 16 Sep 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: The Daily Cinema n8962 9 Sep 1964 Page: 10
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n8962 9 Sep 1964: no known title]Language: English
Dates: 1964 (Copyright), 01 November 1964 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Muriel Box
Synopsis: Percy Winthram comes to London from Manchester for the Cup Final. After the game he and his companions end the evening in a Soho strip club. Percy is innocent, shy and embarrassed. Ginger bets he won't take a blonde home and sleep with her. Percy, after an agonised moment, accepts. The blonde, who has overheard the bet, accepts too but when they get home Percy's courage fails him. Cyrenne is sympathetic and tells him of her aristocratic background. Impressed, he boasts of his conquests and their mutual trust and liking grows. The illusions are shattered by the intervention of Cyrenne's family and Percy leaves having lost his bet. Unable to bear losing her he stops the departing coach and hurries back with the excuse of getting his rattle.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: 1964Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 95 mins Length: 8590 FeetDialogue (original): English
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: British National Film Catalogue v2 1964Title: [British National Film Catalogue - v2 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v31 n369 October 1964 Page: 151
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v31 n369 October 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: Film and TV Technician v30 n237 November 1964 Page: supp.
Title: [Film and TV Technician - v30 n237 November 1964: no known title]Language: English
Description: Credits
In: Kine Weekly n2971 10 Sep 1964 Page: 9
Title: [Kine Weekly - n2971 10 Sep 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 16 Sep 1964
Title: [Variety - 16 Sep 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: The Daily Cinema n8962 9 Sep 1964 Page: 10
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n8962 9 Sep 1964: no known title]Language: English