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Cucumber Castle (1970)

Genre : Comedy, Fantasy, TV Movie

Runtime : 56M

Director : Hugh Gladwish

Synopsis

The plot revolves around two heirs, Prince Frederick (Barry Gibb) and his brother Prince Marmaduke (Maurice Gibb), and their dying father (Frankie Howerd). On his death bed, The King orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom of Jelly and the Kingdom of Cucumbers. Before the king even dies, Prince Frederick declares himself "King of Cucumbers" and Prince Marmaduke becomes the “King of Jelly”. The film intersperses comedy sketches with Bee Gees songs plus performances by Lulu and Blind Faith with cameo appearances.

Actors

Barry Gibb
Barry Gibb
Prince Frederick, King of Cucumber / Singer
Maurice Gibb
Maurice Gibb
Prince Marmaduke, King of Jelly / Singer
Ginger Baker
Ginger Baker
Himself (as Blind Faith)
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton
Himself (as Blind Faith)
Lulu
Lulu
Lulu the cook
Spike Milligan
Spike Milligan
The Court Jester
Vincent Price
Vincent Price
Wicked Count Voxville
Eleanor Bron
Eleanor Bron
Lady Margerie Pee
Pat Coombs
Pat Coombs
Nurse Sarah
Ric Grech
Ric Grech
Himself (as Blind Faith)
Frankie Howerd
Frankie Howerd
Dying King
Julian Orchard
Julian Orchard
Julian the Lord Chamberlaine
Steve Winwood
Steve Winwood
Himself (as Blind Faith)
Roger Daltrey
Roger Daltrey
Himself
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
Himself
Donovan
Donovan
Himself
Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull
Herself

Crews

Hugh Gladwish
Hugh Gladwish
Director
Barry Gibb
Barry Gibb
Story
Maurice Gibb
Maurice Gibb
Story
Robert Stigwood
Robert Stigwood
Executive Producer
Barry Gibb
Barry Gibb
Associate Producer
Maurice Gibb
Maurice Gibb
Associate Producer
David Woodward
David Woodward
Editor
Mike Mansfield
Mike Mansfield
Producer

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