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Charley Moon (1956)

The fabulous exciting story of the golden boy of show business!

Genre : Music

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Guy Hamilton

Synopsis

A new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a unit concert. In doing so, he becomes friendly with Harold Armytage, a peacetime actor of the old school. Hearing that Charley has no job to go to when demobilized, Armytage suggests they team up as stage comics. Things are not easy; jobs are few and far between, and when they can be found they are in the tattiest of theatres, but Charley gains the experience he needs. They then decide to try their luck in London.

Actors

Max Bygraves
Max Bygraves
Charley Moon
Dennis Price
Dennis Price
Harold Armytage
Michael Medwin
Michael Medwin
Alf Higgins
Florence Desmond
Florence Desmond
Mary Minton
Shirley Eaton
Shirley Eaton
Angel Dream
Patricia Driscoll
Patricia Driscoll
Rose
Charles Victor
Charles Victor
Miller Moon
Reginald Beckwith
Reginald Beckwith
Vicar
Cyril Raymond
Cyril Raymond
Bill
Cyril Raymond
Cyril Raymond
Stewart
Newton Blick
Newton Blick
Monty Brass
Vic Wise
Vic Wise
Solly Silvers
Lou Jacobi
Lou Jacobi
Eric Sykes
Eric Sykes
Brother-in-Law
Bill Fraser
Bill Fraser
Marber
Brian Oulton
Brian Oulton
Mr. Paxton
Stuart Saunders
Stuart Saunders
Sergeant
Stuart Saunders
Stuart Saunders
Sid
Michael Dear
Michael Dear
Young Soldier
Jane Asher
Jane Asher
Benesta
Marianne Stone
Marianne Stone
Silvers' Secretary
Lesley Scoble
Lesley Scoble
Uncredited

Crews

Guy Hamilton
Guy Hamilton
Director
Aubrey Baring
Aubrey Baring
Producer
Colin Lesslie
Colin Lesslie
Producer
Bert Rule
Bert Rule
Editor
Donald M. Ashton
Donald M. Ashton
Art Direction
Jack Hildyard
Jack Hildyard
Director of Photography
Francis Chagrin
Francis Chagrin
Original Music Composer
Bill Kirby
Bill Kirby
Production Manager

Posters and backgrounds

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