The Good Companions (1957): Cast
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.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 44m (104 min)
- Director
- J. Lee Thompson
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
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
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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Director J. Lee Thompson
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Hugh Griffith as Morton Mitcham -
Anthony Newley as Maurice Milbrau -
Ralph Truman as George Memsford -
Alec McCowen as Albert Oakroyd
Also Starring in The Good Companions
· 42 more- Rachel Roberts Elsie and Effie Longstaff
- Marianne Stone Marilyn, Honeymoon Couple
- Celia Johnson Miss Trant
- John Le Mesurier Monte Mortimer
- John Salew Mr. Joe
- Thora Hird Mrs Oakroyd
- Ian Wilson Mr Droke
- George Woodbridge Ripe Gentleman
- Mona Washbourne Mrs. Joe
- Brian Oulton Fauntley
- Beatrice Varley Mrs Carrie Nunn
- Marjorie Rhodes Mrs Mounder
- Eric Portman Jess Oakroyd
- Shirley Anne Field Redhead - Three Graces
- Richard Leech Jack Ridvers
- George Rose Theatre Manager
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- Melvyn Hayes Telegraph Boy
- Tom Gill Friend of Critic
- John Fraser Inigo Jollifant
- Janette Scott Susie Dean
- Joyce Grenfell Lady Parlitt
- Lloyd Pearson Mr Tarvin
- Barbara Archer Barmaid
- Anna Turner Daisy
- Fabia Drake Mrs Tarvin
- Olwen Brookes Woman on Tram
- Larry Cross TV Commentator
- Carole Lesley Film Star (as Leslie Carroll)
- Agnes Bernelle Ethel Georgia
- Nicholas Bruce Chauffeur
- Jeremy Burnham Felton
- Max Butterfield Reggie, Honeymoon Couple
- Richard Thorp David
- Kim Parker Brunette - Three Graces
- Bobby Howes Jimmy Nunn
- Shane Cordell Secretary
- Irving Davies Dancer
- Paddy Stone Jerry Jerningham
- Margaret Simons Blonde - Three Graces
- Beryl Kaye Dancer
- Jimmy Carro Leonard
- Claude Bonser Pit Man
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.
More films by J. Lee Thompson 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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