- BFI identifier36675
- Date1969 (Copyright)
1969-12-12 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisComedy about an original and very rich man, Sir Guy Grand, who adopts a drop-out youth as his son and heir, and dispenses his money in a variety of eccentric ways to prove that everyone has his price. (Synopsis)
- Work historyThe film's world charity premiere took place on 11 December 1969 at the Kensington Odeon, London in the presence of Princess Margaret in aid of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
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- CreditsDirected by: Joseph McGrath
©/Filmed... by: Grand Films Limited
Released by: Commonwealth United Entertainment
view all - CastPeter Sellers (Sir Guy Grand)
Ringo Starr (Youngman Grand)
Isabel Jeans (Dame Agnes Grand, Guy's sister)
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view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Script type: Shooting script - final draft - SCR-20385
Ephemera: publicity - PBS-36675
Small pressbook held.
view all - StillsPhotograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-1386576
Photograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-1386577
Photograph: film still - Landscape - SPD-1386578
Photograph: film still - Landscape - SPD-1386579
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00m-rxg
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Work - 36675 - 1969 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction