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The Boy Friend (1971)

EMI-MGM Presents The Return Of Entertainment

Genre : Comedy, Music, Romance

Runtime : 2H 17M

Director : Ken Russell
Writer : Ken Russell

Synopsis

The assistant stage manager of a small-time theatrical company is forced to understudy for the leading lady at a matinée performance at which an illustrious Hollywood director is in the audience scouting for actors to be in his latest "all-talking, all-dancing, all-singing" extravaganza.

Actors

Twiggy
Twiggy
Polly
Christopher Gable
Christopher Gable
Tony
Max Adrian
Max Adrian
Max
Bryan Pringle
Bryan Pringle
Percy
Murray Melvin
Murray Melvin
Alphonse
Moyra Fraser
Moyra Fraser
Mme. Dubonnet
Georgina Hale
Georgina Hale
Fay
Sally Bryant
Sally Bryant
Nancy
Vladek Sheybal
Vladek Sheybal
De Thrill
Tommy Tune
Tommy Tune
Tommy
Brian Murphy
Brian Murphy
Peter
Graham Armitage
Graham Armitage
Michael
Antonia Ellis
Antonia Ellis
Maisie
Caryl Little
Caryl Little
Dulcie
Anne Jameson
Anne Jameson
Mrs. Peter
Catherine Willmer
Catherine Willmer
Catherine
Robert La'Bassiere
Robert La'Bassiere
Chauffeur
Barbara Windsor
Barbara Windsor
Hortense
Glenda Jackson
Glenda Jackson
Rita Monroe (uncredited)
Imogen Claire
Imogen Claire
Dancer (uncredited)
Susan Claire
Susan Claire
Dancer (uncredited)
Petra Siniawski
Petra Siniawski
Dancer (uncredited)
Peter Greenwell
Peter Greenwell
Pianist (uncredited)
Steven Longhurst
Steven Longhurst
Theatre Worker (uncredited)

Crews

Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Director
Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Screenplay
Harry Benn
Harry Benn
Associate Producer
Peter Greenwell
Peter Greenwell
Musical Casting
Christopher Gable
Christopher Gable
Choreographer
Cillian Gregory
Cillian Gregory
Choreographer
Terry Gilbert
Terry Gilbert
Choreographer
Petra Siniawski
Petra Siniawski
Choreographer
Shirley Russell
Shirley Russell
Costume Designer
Michael Bradsell
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Neville C. Thompson
Neville C. Thompson
Production Manager
Simon Holland
Simon Holland
Art Direction
George Ball
George Ball
Property Master
David Watkin
David Watkin
Director of Photography
Vidal Sassoon
Vidal Sassoon
Hairstylist
Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Producer
Peter Maxwell Davies
Peter Maxwell Davies
Music
Tony Walton
Tony Walton
Production Design
Ian Whittaker
Ian Whittaker
Set Decoration
Shirley Russell
Shirley Russell
Costume Design
Freddie Williamson
Freddie Williamson
Makeup Artist
Leonard
Leonard
Key Hair Stylist
Maurice Askew
Maurice Askew
Sound Recordist
Brian Simmons
Brian Simmons
Sound Recordist
Lionel Strutt
Lionel Strutt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sandy Wilson
Sandy Wilson
Author

Trailers and other movies

The Boy Friend (Preview Clip)
Dan Ireland on THE BOY FRIEND (Trailer Commentary)
The Boy Friend (1971) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Posters and backgrounds

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