Summary
The Best House in London is a British film comedy first released in 1969,
directed by Philip Saville.
The film stars David Hemmings, Joanna Pettet, George Sanders, Dany Robin and Warren Mitchell.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Philip Saville
- Script: Denis Norden
- Photo: Alex Thomson
- Music: Mischa Spoliansky
- Cast: David Hemmings (Benjamin Oakes), Joanna Pettet (Josephine Pacefoot), George Sanders (Sir Francis Leybourne), Dany Robin (Babette), Warren Mitchell (Count Pandolfo), John Bird (Home Secretary), William Rushton (Sylvester Wall), Bill Fraser (Inspector MacPherson), Maurice Denham (Editor of ’The Times’), Wolfe Morris (Chinese Trade Attache), Martita Hunt (Headmistress), Arnold Diamond (Charles Dickens), Hugh Burden (Lord Tennyson), John DeMarco (Oscar Wilde), George Reynolds (Lord Alfred Douglas), Jan Holden (Lady Dilke), Mike Lennox (Algernon Charles Swinburne), Arthur Howard (Mr. Fortnum), Clement Freud (Mr. Mason), Neal Arden (Dr. Livingstone), Walter Brown (Mr. Barrett), Suzanne Hunt (Miss Elizabeth Barrett), Carol Friday (Flora), Marie Rogers (Phoebe), Tessie O’Shea (Singer), Avril Angers (Flora’s Mother), Betty Marsden (Felicity), Eric Barker, Veronica Carlson (Lilly, Prostitute), John Cleese (Jones), Tommy Godfrey (News Vendor), Peter Jeffrey (Sherlock Holmes), Charles Lloyd Pack, Joe Lynch (Policeman), Ferdy Mayne, William Mervyn, Margaret Nolan (Busty Prostitute), Milton Reid (Henchman), Penny Spencer (Evelyn), Marianne Stone (Machinist), Larry Taylor (Toff), Thorley Walters (Doctor Watson), Queenie Watts (Old Crone)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 105 min
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