It's a Wonderful World

Aug 28, 1956

1h 29m

★ 5.3

Overview

Two aspiring songwriters finally manage to sell a tune by claiming that it was composed by a reclusive musical genius. When the tune hits the top of the charts, they find themselves having to produce the "real" composer.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

George Minter Productions

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Cast

Ken Miller

George Cole

Ray Thompson

Terence Morgan

Miss Gilly

Kathleen Harrison

Georgie

Mylène Demongeot

Bert Fielding

James Hayter

Himself

Ted Heath

Himself

Dennis Lotis

Harold

Richard Wattis

Paul Taylor

Maurice Kaufmann

Professional Manager

Reginald Beckwith

Conductor

Jon Pertwee

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