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27/09/1965 Comedy, Music, Crime 1h 13m
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Overview

In this swinging romp through 1960s London, the frenzied manager of mod-rockers the Small Faces (made up of Steve Marriott, Kenney Jones, Ian McLagan and Ronnie Lane) gets into trouble when he agrees to use the band to smuggle diamonds out of the country. Songs include the Small Faces' "I've Got Mine," "It's Too Late," "Come On Children" and "Don't Stop What You're Doing" and The Chantelles' "I Think of You" and "Please Don't Kiss Me."

  1. Jeremy Summers

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. William Lucas

    Major Fairclough

  2. Kenneth Cope

    Lester Benson

  3. Conrad Phillips

    Tom Jenkins

  4. Patsy Rowlands

    Mrs. Edgecomb

  5. George Mikell

    Paul Verlekt

  6. Burnell Tucker

    Dale Meredith

  7. Anna Carteret

    Gay Jenkins

  8. Vanda Godsell

    Mrs. Jenkins

  9. Gertan Klauber

    Meverhof

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-09-05
I'm not sure if the Chantelles, Kiki Dee and the Small Faces had the same record company, but you could easily be forgiven for thinking so as they feature substantially amongst this otherwise rather poor diamond heist caper with William Lucas as "Maj. Fairclough" who ropes the heavily indebted Kenneth Cope ("Benson") who manages the Small Faces, into a diamond smuggling racket using the famous "Big L" pirate radio ship as their conduit to Rotterdam. The performances - especially an early one from Kiki Dee are all this has going for it - and that's not really saying much. The sheer silliness of...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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