Alive and Kicking (1959)
Three elderly residents of a nursing home, fed up with their monotonous existence, engineer an escape from their drab surroundings and head for an impromptu holiday on an Irish island.
Director:
Cyril Frankel
Writer:
Denis Cannan
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Sybil Thorndike as Dora |
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Kathleen Harrison as Rosie |
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Estelle Winwood as Mabel |
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Stanley Holloway as MacDonagh |
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Joyce Carey as Matron |
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Eric Pohlmann as Captain |
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Colin Gordon as Bird Watcher |
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John Salew as Solicitor |
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Liam Redmond as Old Man |
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Marjorie Rhodes as Old Woman |
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Olive McFarland as Lover |
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Anita Sharp-Bolster as Postmistress |
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Paul Farrell as Postman |
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Patrick McAlinney as Policeman |
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Raymond Manthorpe as Little Boy |
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Tony Quinn as Villager |
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Harry Hutchinson as Villager |
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Brendan O'Dowda as Singer |
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Joseph MacNally as Singer |
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Richard Harris as Lover |
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Liz Fraser as June (uncredited) |
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George Hilsdon as Russian Trawlerman (uncredited) |
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Totti Truman Taylor as Royal Personage (uncredited) |
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Billy Lawrence as Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Writing | Denis Cannan | Screenplay |
| Directing | Cyril Frankel | Director |
| Editing | Bernard Gribble | Editor |
| Production | Robert Lennard | Casting |
| Production | Victor Skutezky | Producer |
| Sound | Philip Green | Music |
| Camera | Gilbert Taylor | Director of Photography |
