The Good Companions

Apr 22, 1957

1h 44m

★ 7.0

Overview

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.

Genres

Music

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Associated British Picture Corporation

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Cast

Jess Oakroyd

Eric Portman

Miss Trant

Celia Johnson

Susie Dean

Janette Scott

Morton Mitcham

Hugh Griffith

Inigo Jollifant

John Fraser

Lady Parlitt

Joyce Grenfell

Jimmy Nunn

Bobby Howes

Elsie and Effie Longstaff

Rachel Roberts

Mr. Joe

John Salew

Mrs. Joe

Mona Washbourne

Jerry Jerningham

Paddy Stone

Film Star (as Leslie Carroll)

Carole Lesley

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