The Best House in London
The Best House in London is a 1969 British comedy film directed by Philip Saville and starring David Hemmings, Joanna Pettet, George Sanders, Warren Mitchell, John Bird, Maurice Denham and Bill Fraser.[2]
| The Best House in London | |
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 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Philip Saville |
| Written by | Denis Norden |
| Produced by | Kurt Unger Philip M. Breen |
| Starring | David Hemmings Joanna Pettet George Sanders Bill Fraser |
| Cinematography | Alex Thomson |
| Edited by | Peter Tanner |
| Music by | Mischa Spoliansky |
Production company | Bridge Film |
| Distributed by | MGM |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes (UK) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $374,655 (US)[1] |
Cast
- David Hemmings – Benjamin Oakes / Walter Leybourne
- Joanna Pettet – Josephie Pacefoot
- George Sanders – Sir Francis Leybourne
- Dany Robin – Babette
- Warren Mitchell – Count Pandolfo
- John Bird – Home Secretary
- Jan Holden – Lady Dilke
- William Rushton – Sylvester Wall
- Bill Fraser – Inspector MacPherson
- Maurice Denham – Editor of The Times newspaper
- Wolfe Morris – Chinese Trade Attache
- Martita Hunt – Headmistress
- Arnold Diamond – Charles Dickens
- Hugh Burden – Lord Tennyson
- Avril Angers – Flora's Mother
- Betty Marsden – Felicity
- Tessie O'Shea – Singer
- Arthur Howard - Mr. Fortnum
- Clement Freud - Mr. Mason
- Peter Jeffrey – Sherlock Holmes
- Thorley Walters – Doctor Watson
- John Cleese – Jones
- Margaret Nolan – Prostitute
- Penny Spencer – Evelyn
- Veronica Carlson – Lily
References
- "U.S. Films' Share-of-Market Profile", Variety, 12 May 1971 p 179
- Simon Sheridan, Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema, Titan Books, 2011 p 58
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