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A Weekend with Lulu

A Weekend with Lulu

1961Movie⏱️ 1h 29mApproved
Comedy
5.9
IMDB Rating
314 votes

Fred, Tim and Deirdre plan a fun weekend break on the coast. What they didn't make allowances for was the company of Deirdre's mother who insists on coming along as her daughter's chaperone.

Director
John Paddy Carstairs
Writers
Ted Lloyd, Val Valentine
Stars
Bob Monkhouse, Leslie Phillips, Alfred Marks
Release Date
April 14, 1961
Language
English, French
Country
United Kingdom
💬 13
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Bob Monkhouse
Bob Monkhouse
as Fred Scrutton
Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips
as Timothy Gray
Alfred Marks
Alfred Marks
as Comte de Grenoble
Shirley Eaton
Shirley Eaton
as Deirdre Proudfoot
Irene Handl
Irene Handl
as Florence Proudfoot
Sidney James
Sidney James
as Café Patron
Kenneth Connor
Kenneth Connor
as British Tourist
Sydney Tafler
Sydney Tafler
as Stationmaster
Eugene Deckers
Eugene Deckers
as Inspector Larue
Graham Stark
Graham Stark
as Chiron

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Lydd Airport, Romney Marsh, Kent, England, UK
Production
Hammer Films

🏷️ Keywords

motherice creamcaravanholidayengland

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

Irene Handel in a class of her own
by malcolmgsw2012-11-10
5/10

"I have to say that Irene Handel is one of the great British comedy actresses of the 20th century even if she only specialised in supporting parts.Her mere presence is guaranteed whenever she is on screen.When i did laugh at this film it was because of her.As for the rest well Leslie Phillips does his usual act,Bob Monkhouse his usual smarmy character who is so difficult to warm to and Shirley Eaaton's attributes are well to the fore.It is reasonably amusing for the first half hour then it starts to run out of ideas.By the end it is just silly rather than funny.I was interested to see the ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Whilst manhandling 'Lulu' the caravan, Timothy (Leslie Phillips) says "Left hand down a bit". This was one of his catchphrases as the character Sub-Lieutenant Phillips in the BBC radio comedy The Navy Lark, which would have been well-known to British audiences at the time.

📖 Synopsis

Fred, Tim and Deirdre plan a fun weekend break on the coast. What they didn't make allowances for was the company of Deirdre's mother who insists on coming along as her daughter's chaperone.