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Encyclopedia > I'm All Right Jack
I'm All Right Jack
Directed by John Boulting
Written by John Boulting
Frank Harvey
Starring Ian Carmichael
Peter Sellers
Richard Attenborough
Dennis Price
Irene Handl
Liz Fraser
Margaret Rutherford
Miles Malleson
Produced by Roy Boulting
Distributed by British Lion Films
Release date 1959
Runtime 100 m
Language English
Budget
IMDb page

I'm All Right Jack is a British comedy film directed and produced by John and Roy Boulting. John and Roy Boulting were English film-makers, who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. ... John and Roy Boulting were English film-makers, who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. ... Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey Ian Carmichael OBE (b. ... Peter Sellers Richard Henry Sellers (September 8, 1925 – July 24, 1980), better known as Peter Sellers, was a British comedian, talented comic actor, and performer on The Goon Show (a long-running BBC radio show, 1951-1960). ... Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, KBE, CBE (born on August 29, 1923 in Cambridge, England) is a prolific British actor, director and film producer. ... Dennistoun Franklyn John Rose-Price (June 23, 1915 – October 6, 1973) was a British actor. ... Irene Handl (December 27, 1901 – November 29, 1987) was an English film actress. ... Liz Fraser (born August 14, 1933) is a British actress, from London. ... Dame Margaret Rutherford (May 11, 1892 – May 22, 1972) was a British character actress who first came to prominence following World War II in the film adaptations of Noel Cowards Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wildes The Importance of Being Earnest. ... William Miles Malleson (May 25, 1888 – March 15, 1969) was a British actor and dramatist, particularly known for his appearances in British comedy films of the 1930s to 1950s. ... John and Roy Boulting were English film producers and directors. ... See also: 1958 in film 1959 1960 in film 1950s in film 1960s in film years in film film Events The Three Stooges make their 180th and last short film, Sappy Bullfighters. ... Comedy is the use of humor in the performing arts. ... John and Roy Boulting were English film-makers, who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. ...


It is a satire on British industrial life in the 1950s in which the Trade Unions, workers and bosses are all seen to be incompetent or corrupt to varying degrees. The film is one of a number of satires made by the Boulting Brothers between 1956 and 1963, and is a sequel to their 1956 film Private's Progress. Ian Carmichael, Dennis Price, Richard Attenborough and Miles Malleson all return as the same characters from the earlier film. Peter Sellers also got one of his best roles, as the Trade Union shop steward Fred Kite, and won a Best Actor Award from the British Academy. A union (labor union in American English; trade union, sometimes trades union, in British English; either labour union or trade union in Canadian English) is a legal entity consisting of employees or workers having a common interest, such as all the assembly workers for one employer, or all the workers... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A sequel is a work of fiction in literature, film, and other creative works that is produced after a completed work, and is set in the same universe but at a later time. ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Privates Progress is a British comedy film of 1956, based on the novel by Alan Hackney. ... Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey Ian Carmichael OBE (b. ... Dennistoun Franklyn John Rose-Price (June 23, 1915 – October 6, 1973) was a British actor. ... Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, KBE, CBE (born on August 29, 1923 in Cambridge, England) is a prolific British actor, director and film producer. ... William Miles Malleson (May 25, 1888 – March 15, 1969) was a British actor and dramatist, particularly known for his appearances in British comedy films of the 1930s to 1950s. ... Peter Sellers Richard Henry Sellers (September 8, 1925 – July 24, 1980), better known as Peter Sellers, was a British comedian, talented comic actor, and performer on The Goon Show (a long-running BBC radio show, 1951-1960). ... 1952 British Ralph Richardson for his part in The Sound Barrier Foreign Marlon Brando for his part in Viva Zapata! 1953 British John Gielgud for his part in Julius Caesar Foreign Marlon Brando for his part in Julius Caesar 1954 British Kenneth More for his part in Doctor in the...


The rest of the cast reads as a Who's Who of English comedy actors of the time.


Cast

In addition, Malcolm Muggeridge appears as himself, as does television announcer Muriel Young. Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey Ian Carmichael OBE (b. ... Peter Sellers Richard Henry Sellers (September 8, 1925 – July 24, 1980), better known as Peter Sellers, was a British comedian, talented comic actor, and performer on The Goon Show (a long-running BBC radio show, 1951-1960). ... Terry-Thomas (left) and Clive Morton in a scene from Lucky Jim (1957) Terry-Thomas (Thomas Terence Hoare-Stephens) (14 July 1911 - 8 January 1990) was a distinctive British comic actor of the 1950s and 1960s. ... Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, KBE, CBE (born on August 29, 1923 in Cambridge, England) is a prolific British actor, director and film producer. ... Dennistoun Franklyn John Rose-Price (June 23, 1915 – October 6, 1973) was a British actor. ... Dame Margaret Rutherford (May 11, 1892 – May 22, 1972) was a British character actress who first came to prominence following World War II in the film adaptations of Noel Cowards Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wildes The Importance of Being Earnest. ... Irene Handl (December 27, 1901 – November 29, 1987) was an English film actress. ... Liz Fraser (born August 14, 1933) is a British actress, from London. ... William Miles Malleson (May 25, 1888 – March 15, 1969) was a British actor and dramatist, particularly known for his appearances in British comedy films of the 1930s to 1950s. ... John Le Mesurier (5th April 1912 – 15th November, 1983), born John Elton Halliley, was a British actor. ... Kenneth Griffith is a character actor born on October 12, 1921 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. ... Douglas Cardew Robinson (August 14, 1923 - 1992) was an English comedy actor, best known for his character Cardew the Cad. ... Terry Scott (May 4, 1927-July 26, 1994) was a comedian who appeared in seven Carry On films. ... Sam Kydd (born February 15, 1915, in Belfast, Ireland - March 26, 1982) was an Irish-born actor. ... Malcolm Muggeridge (March 24, 1903–November 14, 1990) was a British journalist, author and media personality. ... Muriel Young is a legend in British television. ...


Crew

  • Screenplay Frank Harvey, John Boulting from the novel Private Life by Alan Hackney
  • Director John Boulting
  • Producer Roy Boulting
  • Cinematographer Max Greenbaum
  • Music Ken Hare, Ron Goodwin
  • Editor Anthony Harvey

Ronald Alfred Goodwin (February 17, 1925 - January 8, 2003) was a British composer and conductor best known for his film scores. ...

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