Top billed cast

1. 

   Dinah Sheridan

   Wendy McKim

2. 

   John Gregson

   Alan McKim

3. 

   Kay Kendall

   Rosalind Peters

4. 

   Kenneth More

   Ambrose Claverhouse

5. 

   Geoffrey Keen

   Policeman

6. 

   Reginald Beckwith

   J. C. Callahan

7. 

   Arthur Wontner

   Old Gentleman

8. 

   Joyce Grenfell

   Hotel Proprietress

9. 

   Leslie Mitchell

   Himself, Newsreel Commentator

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-04-04

Very much in the spirit of the "Ealing Comedies", this is a simple and engaging story of two chaps - "Alan" (John Gregson) and "Ambrose" (Kenneth More) who bet each other the princely sum (in 1953) of £100 on which of their vintage cars can race the 50-odd miles from London to Brighton quickest. Dragging their reluctant partners "Wendy" (Dinah Sheridan) and "Rosalind" (Kay Kendall) along too, we embark of a fun series of escapades as they test the limits of their friendship, the patience of the police (a nice effort from Geoffrey Keen) and their respective engineering. The photography is colo...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• london, england
• car race
• brighton, england
• vintage car