Summary
Light Up the Sky! is a British film comedy-drama first released in 1960,
directed by Lewis Gilbert.
The film stars Ian Carmichael, Tommy Steele, Benny Hill, Sydney Tafler and Victor Maddern.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
Write a synopsis for this film...
Write a synopsis for this film...
Review
User Comments
Useful links
- Best French films of 2011
- Best French films of the 2000s
- Best of the French New Wave
- Best of French film comedy
- The best 100 French films
- The most successful French films
- Great French filmmakers
Related links
- The best British comedy-dramas
- Other British films of the 1960s
- The best British films of the 1960s
- Other British comedy-dramas
- Biography and films of Lewis Gilbert
To buy this film
Check DVD and Blu-ray availability:
Credits
- Director: Lewis Gilbert
- Script: Vernon Harris, Robert Storey
- Photo: John Wilcox
- Music: Douglas Gamley
- Cast: Ian Carmichael (Lt. Ogleby), Tommy Steele (Eric McGaffey), Benny Hill (Syd McGaffey), Sydney Tafler (Ted Green), Victor Maddern (Lance Corporal Tomlinson), Harry Locke (Roland Kenyon), Johnny Briggs (Leslie Smith), Cyril Smith (’Spinner’ Rice), Dick Emery (Harry), Cardew Robinson (Compere), Susan Burnet (Jean), Sheila Hancock (Theatre Act), Fred Griffiths (Mr. Jennings)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min; B&W
Similar films
If you like this film you may also like the following:- Alfie (1966)
- Atlantic City (1980)
- Billy Liar (1963)
- Carry on Cabby (1963)
- Champagne Charlie (1944)
- The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
- Cul-de-sac (1966)
- Gideon’s Day (1958)
- Hobson’s Choice (1954)
- I Know Where I’m Going! (1945)
- I Was Monty’s Double (1958)
- The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
- Murder She Said (1961)
- This Happy Breed (1944)
Important French filmmakers
- François Truffaut
- Jean Cocteau
- Abel Gance
- Jacques Demy
- Jacques Rivette
- Jean Renoir
- Jean Grémillon
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Marcel Carné
- Claude Chabrol
- Claude Lelouch
- Réné Clair
- Marcel Pagnol
- Eric Rohmer
- François Ozon
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Bertrand Blier
- Claire Denis
- Jacques Tati
- Jacques Audiard
- Maurice Pialat
- Robert Guédiguian
For the latest DVDs and books on French cinema...
Home
Discover France
Write to us
Guest book
Terms of use
DVD Shop
Copyright © filmsdefrance.com 1998-2012
Discover France
Write to us
Guest book
Terms of use
DVD Shop
Copyright © filmsdefrance.com 1998-2012