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The Good Companions

The Good Companions

1957•1h 44m
MusicComedyRomance

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.

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Production

Associated British Picture Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Jess Oakroyd

Celia Johnson

Celia Johnson

Miss Trant

Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Susie Dean

Hugh Griffith

Hugh Griffith

Morton Mitcham

John Fraser

John Fraser

Inigo Jollifant

Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell

Lady Parlitt

Bobby Howes

Bobby Howes

Jimmy Nunn

Rachel Roberts

Rachel Roberts

Elsie and Effie Longstaff

John Salew

John Salew

Mr. Joe

Mona Washbourne

Mona Washbourne

Mrs. Joe

Paddy Stone

Paddy Stone

Jerry Jerningham

Carole Lesley

Carole Lesley

Film Star (as Leslie Carroll)

Irving Davies

Dancer

Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Redhead - Three Graces

Margaret Simons

Blonde - Three Graces

Kim Parker

Kim Parker

Brunette - Three Graces

Beryl Kaye

Dancer

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Mrs Oakroyd

Alec McCowen

Alec McCowen

Albert Oakroyd

Anthony Newley

Anthony Newley

Maurice Milbrau

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