Summary
His Excellency is a British film comedy first released in 1952,
directed by Robert Hamer.
The film is based on a novel by Adrian Alington and stars Eric Portman, Cecil Parker, Helen Cherry, Susan Stephen and Edward Chapman.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Robert Hamer
- Script: Adrian Alington (novel), Campbell Christie, Dorothy Christie, Robert Hamer, W.P. Lipscomb
- Photo: Douglas Slocombe
- Music: Ernest Irving
- Cast: Eric Portman (George Harrison), Cecil Parker (Sir James Kirkman), Helen Cherry (Lady Kirkman), Susan Stephen (Peggy Harrison), Edward Chapman (The Admiral), Clive Morton (G.O.C.), Alec Mango (Jackie), Geoffrey Keen (Morellos), John Salew (Fernando), Robin Bailey (Charles), Eric Pohlmann (Dobrieda), Paul Demel (Chef), Elspeth March (Mrs Fernando), Howard Marion-Crawford (Tea shop proprietor), Henry B. Longhurst (Lord Kynaston), Gerard Heinz, Barbara Leake (Tea shop lady), Barbara Cavan (Tea shop lady), Basil Dignam (Security officer), Laurence Naismith (Soldier), Victor Maddern (Soldier)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 82 min; B&W
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