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Wonderful Things

  • 1958
  • 1h 24m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
88
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Jocelyn Lane, Jeremy Spenser, and Frankie Vaughan in Wonderful Things (1958)
ComedyDramaMusicalRomance

No longer able to make a living as a fisherman, Gibraltan Carmelo goes to London to seek his fortune.No longer able to make a living as a fisherman, Gibraltan Carmelo goes to London to seek his fortune.No longer able to make a living as a fisherman, Gibraltan Carmelo goes to London to seek his fortune.

  • Director
    • Herbert Wilcox
  • Writer
    • Jack Trevor Story
  • Stars
    • Frankie Vaughan
    • Jeremy Spenser
    • Jocelyn Lane
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.6/10
    88
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Herbert Wilcox
    • Writer
      • Jack Trevor Story
    • Stars
      • Frankie Vaughan
      • Jeremy Spenser
      • Jocelyn Lane
    • 5User reviews
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    Frankie Vaughan
    Frankie Vaughan
    • Carmello
    Jeremy Spenser
    Jeremy Spenser
    • Mario
    Jocelyn Lane
    Jocelyn Lane
    • Pepita
    • (as Jackie Lane)
    Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White
    • Sir Bertram
    • (as Wilfrid Hyde White)
    Jean Dawnay
    • Anne
    Eddie Byrne
    Eddie Byrne
    • Harry
    Harold Kasket
    • Poppa
    Christopher Rhodes
    Christopher Rhodes
    • Codger
    Nancy Nevinson
    Nancy Nevinson
    • Mamma
    Cyril Chamberlain
    • Butler
    Barbara Goalen
    • Courtesy Appearance
    Wendy Bailey
    • Minor Role
    • (uncredited)
    Ronnie Barker
    Ronnie Barker
    • Waiter
    • (uncredited)
    Paddy Brannigan
    • Fairground Patron
    • (uncredited)
    Geoffrey Chater
    Geoffrey Chater
    • Solicitor
    • (uncredited)
    Liz Fraser
    Liz Fraser
    • Hot Dog Seller
    • (uncredited)
    Walter Horsbrugh
    • Solicitor
    • (uncredited)
    Elainor Johnson
    • Minor Role
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Herbert Wilcox
    • Writer
      • Jack Trevor Story
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Jean Dawnay receives an 'Introducing' credit.
    • Crazy credits
      Opening credits prologue: GIBRALTAR
    • Connections
      Featured in The Many Faces of...: Ronnie Barker (2012)
    • Soundtracks
      Wonderful Things
      Music by Harold Rome
      Lyrics by Harold Rome
      Sung by Frankie Vaughan

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    Details

    • Release date
      • July 6, 1961 (Iran)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Zibayihaye zendegi
    • Filming locations
      • Associated British Elstree Studios, Elstree, Herts, England, UK(studio: produced at Associated British Elstree Studios, England)
    • Production companies
      • Associated British Picture Corporation (ABPC)
      • Herbert Wilcox Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 24m(84 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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