One Way Pendulum (1965): Cast
One Way Pendulum is a 1965 comedy directed by Peter Yates, starring Douglas Wilmer as Judge, Peggy Mount and George Cole. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Peter Yates
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Woodfall Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is One Way Pendulum About?
The premise of One Way Pendulum without spoilers.
Embark on a delightfully chaotic journey with a wildly eccentric suburban household. The father transforms his living room into a miniature Old Bailey courtroom, while the son programmes the attic’s speak‑your‑weight machines to croon. This whimsical study of family absurdity celebrates the world’s wackiest kin.
One Way Pendulum Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- motor scooter
- family relationships
- based on play
- independent film
One Way Pendulum Cast & Characters
Douglas Wilmer leads the cast as Judge, with Peggy Mount as Mrs. Gantry and George Cole as Defence Counsel. Directed by Peter Yates; 16 actors are credited in all.
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Director Peter Yates
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Douglas Wilmer as Judge -
Peggy Mount as Mrs. Gantry - George Cole as Defence Counsel
- Frederick Piper as Usher
Also Starring in One Way Pendulum
· 12 more- Graham Crowden Prosecuting Counsel
- Mona Washbourne Aunt Mildred
- Glyn Houston Detective Inspector Barnes
- Eric Sykes Mr. Groomkirby
- Jonathan Miller Kirby
- Julia Foster Sylvia
- Alison Leggatt Mrs. Groomkirby
- Walter Horsbrugh Clerk of the Court
- Trevor Bannister Groomkirby's Co-Worker
- Vincent Harding Policeman / Bus Conductor
- Kenneth Farrington Stan
- Tommy Bruce Gormless (voice)
More from Peter Yates
More films directed by Peter Yates, best-rated first: Breaking Away, The Friends of Eddie Coyle, Bullitt and The Hot Rock.
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One Way Pendulum FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of One Way Pendulum, each answered in a sentence.
How long is One Way Pendulum?
One Way Pendulum runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was One Way Pendulum released?
One Way Pendulum was released on January 21, 1965.
Who directed One Way Pendulum?
One Way Pendulum was directed by Peter Yates.
More films by Peter Yates Who is in the cast of One Way Pendulum?
One Way Pendulum stars Douglas Wilmer as Judge, Peggy Mount as Mrs. Gantry and George Cole as Defence Counsel, among 16 credited actors.
Does One Way Pendulum have a post-credit scene?
No. One Way Pendulum has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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