The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.
Director:
Richard Lester
Writer:
Charles Wood
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Rita Tushingham as Nancy Jones |
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Ray Brooks as Tolen |
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Michael Crawford as Colin |
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Donal Donnelly as Tom |
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William Dexter as Dress Shop Owner |
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Charles Dyer as Man in Photo Booth |
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Margot Thomas as Female Teacher |
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John Bluthal as Angry Father |
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Wensley Pithey as Teacher |
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Frank Sieman as Surveyor |
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Bruce Lacey as Surveyor's Asst. |
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Peter Copley as Picture Owner |
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Timothy Bateson as Junkyard Owner |
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Dandy Nichols as Tom's Landlady |
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Jane Birkin as Girl on Motorbike (uncredited) |
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Jacqueline Bisset as Extra (uncredited) |
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Pattie Boyd as Girl Perfuming Ankle (uncredited) |
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Eve Eden as Eve (uncredited) |
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Julian Holloway as Guardsman (uncredited) |
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Charlotte Rampling as Water Skier (uncredited) |
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Lucille Soong as Girl in Sauna (uncredited) |
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Wanda Ventham as Gym Mistress (uncredited) |
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Kenneth Farrington as Guardsman |
| Directing | Richard Lester | Director |
| Writing | Ann Jellicoe | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Charles Wood | Screenplay |
| Production | Oscar Lewenstein | Producer |
| Camera | David Watkin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Antony Gibbs | Editor |
| Sound | John Barry | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Assheton Gorton | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Gillett | Wardrobe Master |
| Camera | Alan Hall | Camera Operator |
| Production | Leigh Aman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michael Deeley | Executive Producer |
| Production | Paul Lee Lander | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jocelyn Rickards | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Betty Sherriff | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Freddie Williamson | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Roy Millichip | Assistant Director |
| Art | Terry Apsey | Construction Manager |
| Art | John Leuenberger | Property Master |
| Sound | Richard Bird | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Don Challis | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Jack Dooley | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Jane Buck | Continuity |
