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Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)

THE COMEDY SIDE OF A BATHING BEAUTY CONTEST!

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Frank Launder

Synopsis

Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain procession as Lady Godiva - though not in the buff. This leads by way of a suspect beauty competition to the show-business world of London. But it could be a slippery slope for simple home-town Marge.

Actors

Pauline Stroud
Pauline Stroud
Marjorie Clark
George Cole
George Cole
Johnny West
Bernadette O'Farrell
Bernadette O'Farrell
Janie
Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway
Thomas Clark
Gladys Henson
Gladys Henson
Mrs. Clark
Kay Kendall
Kay Kendall
Sylvia Clark
Cyril Chamberlain
Cyril Chamberlain
Harry, the boarder
John McCallum
John McCallum
Larry Burns
Eddie Byrne
Eddie Byrne
Eddie Mooney
Dennis Price
Dennis Price
Simon Abbott
Diana Dors
Diana Dors
Dolores August
Sid James
Sid James
Lew Beeson
Lyn Evans
Lyn Evans
Vic Kennedy
Dora Bryan
Dora Bryan
Movie Publicist
Alastair Sim
Alastair Sim
Hawtrey Murington (Optimum Films) (uncredited)
Eddy Leslie
Eddy Leslie
Comic
Tommy Duggan
Tommy Duggan
Compere
Michael Ripper
Michael Ripper
Joe, the Stage Manager
Charlotte Mitchell
Charlotte Mitchell
Lucille
Googie Withers
Googie Withers
Susan Foster (actress in clip, "The Shadow of the Orient") (uncredited)
Dana Wynter
Dana Wynter
Myrtle Shaw (as Dagmar Wynter)
Joan Collins
Joan Collins
Beauty Queen Contestant (uncredited)
Anne Heywood
Anne Heywood
Dorothy Marlowe
Simone Silva
Simone Silva
Beauty Queen Contestant (uncredited)
Richard Wattis
Richard Wattis
Casting Director
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Guest at Theater Accepting Program (uncredited)
Renée Houston
Renée Houston
Beattie
Paul Connell
Paul Connell
Soap Publicity Man

Crews

Frank Launder
Frank Launder
Director
Frank Launder
Frank Launder
Writer
Val Valentine
Val Valentine
Writer
Sidney Gilliat
Sidney Gilliat
Producer
William Alwyn
William Alwyn
Music
Wilkie Cooper
Wilkie Cooper
Cinematography
Thelma Connell
Thelma Connell
Editor
Joseph Bato
Joseph Bato
Art Direction
Anna Duse
Anna Duse
Costume Design
Bill Griffiths
Bill Griffiths
Hairdresser
Michael Morris
Michael Morris
Makeup Artist
Leslie Gilliat
Leslie Gilliat
Production Supervisor
Percy Hermes
Percy Hermes
Assistant Director
Red Law
Red Law
Sound Recordist
Bert Ross
Bert Ross
Sound Recordist
Denys N. Coop
Denys N. Coop
Camera Operator
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Music Director
Paddy Arnold
Paddy Arnold
Continuity

Posters and backgrounds

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