Summary
Value for Money is a British comedy romance film first released in 1955,
directed by Ken Annakin.
The film is based on a novel by Derrick Boothroyd and stars John Gregson, Diana Dors, Susan Stephen, Derek Farr and Frank Pettingell.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Ken Annakin
- Script: Derrick Boothroyd (novel), R.F. Delderfield, William Fairchild
- Photo: Geoffrey Unsworth
- Music: Malcolm Arnold
- Cast: John Gregson (Chayley Broadbent), Diana Dors (Ruthine West), Susan Stephen (Ethel), Derek Farr (Duke Popplewell), Frank Pettingell (Mayor Higgins), Charles Victor (Lumm), Ernest Thesiger (Lord Dewsbury), Hal Osmond (Mr. Hall), Jill Adams (Joy), Joan Hickson (Mrs. Perkins), James Gregson (Oldroyd), Donald Pleasence (Limpy), John Glyn-Jones (Arkwright), Leslie Phillips (Robjohns), Ferdy Mayne (Waiter), Charles Lloyd Pack (Mr. Gidbrook), George Benson, Ronnie Stevens, Julia Arnall (Ruritanian Doll), Peter Burton (Hotel Receptionist), Cyril Chamberlain (Hotel manager), Ronald Chesney (Harmonica player on coach), Peggy Ann Clifford (Fat Mother), Irving Davies (Dancer), Pamela Davis (Topsy Doll), Carol Day (Doll), Jane Dore (Zulu Doll), Eleanor Fazan (Leopard Doll), Christine Finn (Reporter), Mavis Greenaway (Doll), Florence Gregson (Mrs. Walker), Hermione Harvey (Rabbit Doll), Guido Lorraine (Head waiter), Gillian Lutyens (Jeweller’s Assistant), Jill Melford (Muriel), Aleta Morrison (Baby Mink), Diana Munks (Topsy Doll), Sheila O’Neil (Indian Doll), Francis Pidgeon (Ferry Doll), Sheila Raynor (Mrs. Hall), Diana Satow (Poodle Doll), Ruth Sheil (Twin Doll), Cyril Smith (Writ Server), Paddy Stone (Dancer), Ann Sullivan (Doll), Terence Theobald (Auditon producer), Mavis Traill (Cat Doll), Patricia Webb, Molly Weir (Mrs. Matthews), Ian Wilson (Extra), Vic Wise (Stagedoor Keeper)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min
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