Summary
What a Carve Up! is a British comedy horror film first released in 1961,
directed by Pat Jackson.
The film is based on a novel by Frank King and stars Kenneth Connor, Sid James, Shirley Eaton, Donald Pleasence and Dennis Price.
It has also been released under the title: No Place Like Homicide!.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Pat Jackson
- Script: Ray Cooney, Tony Hilton, Frank King (novel)
- Photo: Monty Berman
- Music: Muir Mathieson
- Cast: Kenneth Connor (Ernie Broughton), Sid James (Sid Butler), Shirley Eaton (Linda Dickson), Donald Pleasence (Everett Sloane), Dennis Price (Guy Broughton), Michael Gough (Fisk – the Butler), Valerie Taylor (Janet Broughton), Esma Cannon (Aunt Emily), George Woodbridge (Dr. Edward Broughton), Michael Gwynn (Malcolm Broughton), Philip O’Flynn (Arkwright), Timothy Bateson (Porter), Frederick Piper (Hearse Driver), Adam Faith (Himself), Stanley Unwin (Railway guard)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 87 min; B&W
- Aka: No Place Like Homicide!
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