Summary
Lucky Jim is a British film comedy first released in 1957,
directed by John Boulting.
The film is based on a novel by Kingsley Amis and stars Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Hugh Griffith, Sharon Acker and Jean Anderson.
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Credits
- Director: John Boulting
- Script: Kingsley Amis (novel), Patrick Campbell, Jeffrey Dell
- Photo: Mutz Greenbaum
- Music: John Addison
- Cast: Ian Carmichael (Jim Dixon), Terry-Thomas (Bertrand Welch), Hugh Griffith (Professor Welch), Sharon Acker (Christine Callaghan), Jean Anderson (Mrs. Welch), Maureen Connell (Margaret Peel), Clive Morton (Sir Hector Gore-Urquhart), John Welsh (The Principal), Reginald Beckwith (University Porter), Kenneth Griffith (Cyril Johns), Jeremy Hawk (Bill Atkinson), Ronald Cardew (Registrar), Penny Morrell (Miss Wilson), John Cairney (Roberts), Ian Wilson (Glee Singer), Charles Lamb (Contractor), Henry B. Longhurst (Professor Hutchinson), Jeremy Longhurst (Waiter), Harry Fowler (Cab driver)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 95 min; B&W
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