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The Good Companions (1957): Cast

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The Good Companions is a 1957 music comedy directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Hugh Griffith as Morton Mitcham, Anthony Newley and Ralph Truman. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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The Good Companions (1957) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Director
J. Lee Thompson
Genres
Music , Romance , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Good Companions About?

The premise of The Good Companions without spoilers.

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.

The Good Companions Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • remake
  • showbiz
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Good Companions Cast & Characters

Hugh Griffith leads the cast as Morton Mitcham, with Anthony Newley as Maurice Milbrau and Ralph Truman as George Memsford. Directed by J. Lee Thompson; 46 actors are credited in all.

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More from J. Lee Thompson

More films directed by J. Lee Thompson, best-rated first: Cape Fear, The Guns of Navarone, Death Wish 4: The Crackdown and Conquest of the Planet of the Apes.

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The Good Companions FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Good Companions, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Good Companions?

The Good Companions runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was The Good Companions released?

The Good Companions was released on April 22, 1957.

Who directed The Good Companions?

The Good Companions was directed by J. Lee Thompson.

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Who is in the cast of The Good Companions?

The Good Companions stars Hugh Griffith as Morton Mitcham, Anthony Newley as Maurice Milbrau and Ralph Truman as George Memsford, among 46 credited actors.

Does The Good Companions have a post-credit scene?

No. The Good Companions has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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