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Arthur? Arthur!
Opening titles
Directed bySamuel Gallu
Written byJohn Esmonde
Simeon George
Bob Larbey
Based onThe Man Who Killed HimselfbyJulian Symons
Produced byE.M. Smedley-Aston
Ted Weiner
StarringShelley Winters
Donald Pleasence
Terry-Thomas
Tammy Grimes
CinematographyBrian Probyn
Edited byPeter R. Hunt
Music byHarry Robertson

Release date

  • October 1969 (1969-10)

Running time

94 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Arthur? Arthur! is a 1969 British comedy film directed by Samuel Gallu and starring Shelley Winters, Donald Pleasence and Terry-Thomas.[1] It is based on the 1967 novel The Man Who Killed HimselfbyJulian Symons. According to the British Film Institute (BFI), the film was not theatrically released in the UK, but obtained a US release in 1975.

Plot

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A dull and unsuccessful inventor begins to develop a second identity as a man about town with a completely different life.

Cast

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  • Donald Pleasence as Arthur Brownjohn / Sir Easonby 'E' Mellon
  • Terry-Thomas as Clennery Tubbs
  • Tammy Grimes as Lady Joan Mellon
  • Rafiq Anwar as majordomo
  • Judith Arthy as Patricia Parker
  • Michael Bates as Mr Harrington
  • Peter Bayliss as Doctor Hubble
  • Joan Benham as Mrs Payne
  • Mike Carnell as postman
  • Erik Chitty as Uncle Ratty
  • Margaret Courtenay as Clare Brownjohn
  • Frank Crawshaw as dustman
  • Mark Eden as Jack Parker
  • Robin Ellis as Ames
  • Angela Grant as Cynthia
  • Basil Henson as Coverdale
  • Raymond Huntley as George Payne
  • Stanley Lebor as analyst
  • Garry Marsh as golfer
  • Keith Marsh as Lillywhite
  • Harry Shacklock as attendant
  • Jeffrey Sirr as water boy
  • Patsy Smart as Miss Bonnamie
  • Oliver Tobias as Peter 'Bobo' Jackson
  • Margery Withers as Susan
  • Victor Brooks as minor part
  • References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Arthur? Arthur!". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
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