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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (Original title)
Dates: 1970 (Copyright), 12 November 1970 (Release)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Directed by: Kevin Billington

Synopsis: Business efficiency expert demoralises the staff and executives of an advertising agency and soon replaces the managing director. As such he soon become famous through the television media and uses it to be elected as Britain's first President.

Genre:
Comedy

Subject:
Politics
Releases
Date: 1970Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 94 mins Length: 8429 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Warner Bros Distributors (UK)

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (7)
In: Cinema Scope n40 Autumn 2009  Pages: 16-19
Title: The Road to In the Loop: British Satire-Sitcom-CinemaAuthor: MILLER, Henry K. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Examines British TV satire, sitcoms made into films, and IN THE LOOP.

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v38 n444 January 1971  Page: 12
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v38 n444 January 1971: no known title]Language: English

In: Kine Weekly n3292 14 Nov 1970  Page: 10
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3292 14 Nov 1970: no known title]Language: English

In: Today's Cinema n9856 13 Nov 1970  Page: 8
Title: [Today's Cinema - n9856 13 Nov 1970: no known title]Language: English

In: Variety 25 Nov 1970  Page: 13
Title: [Variety - 25 Nov 1970: no known title]Language: English

In: The Hollywood Reporter v207 n32 5 Sep 1969  Page: 10
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v207 n32 5 Sep 1969: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.

In: Today's Cinema n9691 30 Jun 1969  Page: 11
Title: [Today's Cinema - n9691 30 Jun 1969: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.