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Five Guineas a Week

January 1, 1956 0h 33m 8.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1956. Five Guineas a Week is a music/drama film. directed by Donald Monat. At just 33 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Sally Bazely, Georgia Brown, and Eileen Elton

Synopsis

Britain's first musical shot in colour and widescreen (a process called Cosmoscope) is a cabaret-style featurette centred on a group of young people in Chelsea lodgings, watched over by a fatherly caretaker. Eight specially written songs are performed by stage stars of the day – most notably Georgia Brown, who later created the role of Nancy in Oliver!

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1956 70 years ago
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Runtime 0h 33m 33 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Five Guineas a Week about?

Britain's first musical shot in colour and widescreen (a process called Cosmoscope) is a cabaret-style featurette centred on a group of young people in Chelsea lodgings, watched over by a fatherly ...

Who directed Five Guineas a Week?

Five Guineas a Week was directed by Donald Monat.

How long is Five Guineas a Week?

Five Guineas a Week has a runtime of 0 hours and 33 minutes (33 minutes total).

When was Five Guineas a Week released?

Five Guineas a Week was released on January 1, 1956 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Five Guineas a Week?

The main cast of Five Guineas a Week includes Sally Bazely, Georgia Brown, Eileen Elton, Barbara Ferris, Teddy Green.