The Knack... and How to Get It

The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

Some have it, Some Don't.

  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1965-05-01
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 64 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Woodfall Film Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Richard Lester
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Summary

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.

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  • Rita Tushingham

    as Nancy Jones
  • Ray Brooks

    as Tolen
  • Michael Crawford

    as Colin
  • William Dexter

    as Dress Shop Owner
  • Peter Copley

    as Picture Owner
  • Wensley Pithey

    as Teacher
  • Donal Donnelly

    as Tom
  • John Bluthal

    as Angry Father
  • Charles Dyer

    as Man in Photo Booth
  • Jane Birkin

    as Girl on Motorbike (uncredited)
  • Jacqueline Bisset

    as Extra (uncredited)
  • Lucille Soong

    as Girl in Sauna (uncredited)
  • Charlotte Rampling

    as Water Skier (uncredited)
  • Julian Holloway

    as Guardsman (uncredited)
  • Pattie Boyd

    as Girl Perfuming Ankle
  • Julian Holloway

    as Guardsman
  • Wanda Ventham

    as Gym Mistress
  • Margot Thomas

    as Teacher
  • Timothy Bateson

    as Junkyard Owner
  • Eve Eden

    as Eve
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

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