The Good Companions
1957 · 1h 44m · N/A
Comedy, Music, Romance
Directed by
J. Lee Thompson
Overview
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
Director and cast
- J. Lee Thompson Director
- Eric Portman as Jess Oakroyd
- Celia Johnson as Miss Trant
- Janette Scott as Susie Dean
- Hugh Griffith as Morton Mitcham
- John Fraser as Inigo Jollifant
- Joyce Grenfell as Lady Parlitt
- Bobby Howes as Jimmy Nunn
- Rachel Roberts as Elsie and Effie Longstaff
- John Salew as Mr. Joe
- Mona Washbourne as Mrs. Joe
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