The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend (1971)

A glittering super colossal heart warming toe-tapping continuously delightful musical extravaganza!

  • Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1971-12-16
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 31 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 17min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Russflix
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Ken Russell
star 6.6/10
From 31 Ratings

Summary

The assistant stage manager of a small-time theatrical company is forced to understudy for the leading lady at a matinée performance at which an illustrious Hollywood director is in the audience scouting for actors to be in his latest "all-talking, all-dancing, all-singing" extravaganza.

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  • Twiggy

    as Polly
  • Christopher Gable

    as Tony
  • Max Adrian

    as Max
  • Bryan Pringle

    as Percy
  • Murray Melvin

    as Alphonse
  • Moyra Fraser

    as Mme. Dubonnet
  • Georgina Hale

    as Fay
  • Sally Bryant

    as Nancy
  • Vladek Sheybal

    as De Thrill
  • Tommy Tune

    as Tommy
  • Brian Murphy

    as Peter
  • Graham Armitage

    as Michael
  • Antonia Ellis

    as Maisie
  • Caryl Little

    as Dulcie
  • Anne Jameson

    as Mrs. Peter
  • Catherine Willmer

    as Catherine
  • Robert La'Bassiere

    as Chauffeur
  • Barbara Windsor

    as Hortense
  • Glenda Jackson

    as Rita Monroe
  • Imogen Claire

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Susan Claire

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Petra Siniawski

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Peter Greenwell

    as Pianist (uncredited)
  • Steven Longhurst

    as Theatre Worker (uncredited)
  • Kenneth Colley

    as King in fantasy sequence (uncredited)
Directing Ken Russell Director
Writing Ken Russell Screenplay
Production Ken Russell Producer
Costume & Make-Up Shirley Russell Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Freddie Williamson Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Leonard Key Hair Stylist
Sound Maurice Askew Sound Recordist
Sound Brian Simmons Sound Recordist
Sound Lionel Strutt Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Peter Maxwell Davies Music Arranger
Sound Peter Maxwell Davies Conductor
Writing Sandy Wilson Musical
Art Tony Walton Set Designer
Art Ian Whittaker Set Dresser
Art Charles Hammerton Construction Manager
Camera Alan McCabe Camera Operator
Directing Graham Ford Assistant Director
Directing Sue Merry Continuity
Camera Peter Ewens Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up John Brady Wardrobe Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Barbara Ritchie Hairdresser
Costume & Make-Up Roger Hairstylist
Sound Sandy Wilson Songs
Art George Dean Painter
Production Harry Benn Associate Producer
Production Peter Greenwell Musical Casting
Crew Christopher Gable Choreographer
Crew Cillian Gregory Choreographer
Crew Terry Gilbert Choreographer
Crew Petra Siniawski Choreographer
Editing Michael Bradsell Editor
Production Neville C. Thompson Production Manager
Art Simon Holland Art Direction
Art George Ball Property Master
Camera David Watkin Director of Photography

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