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01/12/1972 Comedy 1h 37m
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Ooh...you are awful...but I like you!

Overview

Charlie Tully and womanising Reggie Peek con two rich Italians out of £500,000, but during their flight out, Charlie is arrested for scamming an American and a dog. Reggie stores the money in a Swiss bank and after Charlie is released, is about to tell him where...when he is suddenly killed by Sid Sabbath's gang, whose girlfriend was dating the (now) deceased! The only leads are four tattoos on the girls Reggie had affairs with while Charlie was in jail, but Sabbath is on Charlie's trail, and the tricked Italians have contracted the mob - to find the money, and then kill him...

  1. Cliff Owen

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Dick Emery

    Charlie Tully

  2. Derren Nesbitt

    Sid Sabbath

  3. Ronald Fraser

    Reggie Campbell Peek

  4. Pat Coombs

    Libby Niven

  5. William Franklyn

    Arnold Van Cleef

  6. Cheryl Kennedy

    Jo Mason

  7. Norman Bird

    Warder Burke

  8. Roland Curram

    Vivian

  9. Liza Goddard

    Liza Missenden Green

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2015-10-03
The cheek of it!

Ooh... You Are Awful, but I like you! This was the catchphrase of the comedian Dick Emery. Emery became a household name in 1960s/70s British light entertainment. There was a time when the likes of Emery and Mike Yarwood seemed to constantly be on the radio or television, doing their thing. Chances are that if you were watching, listening and enjoying back then, then there's a good chance you will like this film outing for Emery.

Plot involves a con-man caper scenario where Emery plays Charlie Tully, who along with his side-kick Reggie Peek (Ronald Fraser), manages to co...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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