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Wonderful Life

Wonderful Life

1964Movie⏱️ 1h 53mNot Rated
MusicMusicalRomance
⭐ 5.3
IMDB Rating
369 votes

A group of (literally) drifting popsters find themselves involved in a grim sand-and-sandals desert movie. They reckon a few song-and-dance numbers would liven things up.

Director
Sidney J. Furie
Writers
Peter Myers, Ronald Cass
Stars
Cliff Richard, Walter Slezak, Susan Hampshire
Release Date
July 3, 1964
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
πŸ’¬ 12
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard
as Johnnie
Walter Slezak
Walter Slezak
as Lloyd Davis
Susan Hampshire
Susan Hampshire
as Jenny Taylor
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Hank B. Marvin
as Hank
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Bruce Welch
as Bruce
Brian Bennett
Brian Bennett
as Brian
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John Rostill
as John
Melvyn Hayes
Melvyn Hayes
as Jerry
Richard O'Sullivan
Richard O'Sullivan
as Edward
Una Stubbs
Una Stubbs
as Barbara Tate

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Filming Location
Elstree Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Production
Ivy Productions [gb]

🏷️ Keywords

groupfeel good romancefilm in filmindependent film

🎯 Categories

Feel-Good RomanceMusicMusicalRomance

⭐ Featured Review

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by eye3 β€’ 1999-04-05

"About half-way to two-thirds through this movie the kids get a crazy idea: "Let's make a movie!" Don't ask me why. Let's just say it's a cue for the only inspired bit in the flick: the kids get into costume and put on a shticky little history of the movies from The Little Tramp to James Bond. And even then the best parts are Susan Hampshire impersonating - in order - Ginger Rogers, Greta Garbo, Shirley Temple, Betty Grable, a Jet (not a Jet Girl - a Jet!) and a Bond Girl. Someday, when Hampshire's doing a T.V. interview, somebody should throw these bits o..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Derek Bond was booked after Dennis Price who was fired.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A group of (literally) drifting popsters find themselves involved in a grim sand-and-sandals desert movie. They reckon a few song-and-dance numbers would liven things up.