You may never have heard of The Fast Lady, but I grew up with it. Company Credits Leslie Phillips . There's a number of…, The Hipster Llama 534 films 329 4 Edit, I've gained 15 new Twitter Followers through making this list, A range of films regarding Scotland, casts a wide net to include those shot or set in Scotland and those…, (Casi) todas las películas disponibles en Filmin. 1962 A bashful suitor buys an old Bentley, becomes a roadhog, passes his test, captures some crooks and gets the girl. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Not Yet ... Full Cast & Crew. The Fast Lady. Directed by Nina May. It was the second of four films produced by Grant Whytock and Edward Small's Admiral Pictures in the 1960s.. And James Robertson Justice does that grumpy old git routine that served him well. It does however build to a rather well done anarchic cops and robbers style lengthy car chase finale with comedy cameo appearances galore which had me laughing out loud. I'm glad that after this film she could advance in her career and got to be in better films and really develop the potentiality that was hidden within her during this period, especially in the 1960s when she was just seen as a cute young actress and…. A shy young man, his main excitement comes from cycling. Cast. He lodges in the same house as crafty womaniser Freddie Fox (Phillips). The story focuses on "The Lady" (Stone), a gunfighter who rides into the frontier town of Redemption, controlled by John Herod (Hackman). Esta lista ha sido generada automáticamente con datos de justwatch.com/es…, For years, I've maintained the JET's Most Wanted project on my Facebook page for Jahnke's Electric Theatre, spotlighting obscure but…, A few notes: 1) Films missing are mainly hardcore porn and TV shows (Hitchcock mysteries namely). She presumably was educated at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and was Sorted into Gryffindor house.It is unknown when or how she died, but it was by some time in the 1960s at the very latest (since her portrait already guarded the entrance to Gryffindor Tower by then). The Fast Lady is available to buy on DVD. As a child, this old-fashioned, sweet tale of Stanley Baxter's proud, slightly curmudgeonly Scotsman learning to drive his titular car to impress Julie Christie's beautiful princess delighted me. That's hwo I feel anyway. These days a film like this would be described as "feel-good", a light romantic comedy about a man (pre royal-drag Stanley Baxter) having to learn to drive to impress a woman. Trevor Reid Eddie Leslie Michael Balfour Heidi Erich Martin Miller Bernard Cribbins, 95 mins   James Robertson Justice. The Fast Lady. Full Cast and Crew Based on Keble Howard's 1925 novel, Ken Annakin's mildly entertaining The Fast Lady is a lively, historically fascinating romantic comedy, buoyed by the charismatic performances of Stanley Baxter, Julie Christie, James Robertson Justice, et al. Mobile site. Interesting? The Fast Lady movie (1962) - Leslie Phillips, Julie Christie, James Robertson Justice A naive Scotsman (Stanley Baxter) buys a sportscar to impress a girl (Julie Christie), daughter of a haughty aristocrat (James Robertson Justice) who hates him. Julie Christie James Robertson Justice Leslie Phillips Stanley Baxter Kathleen Harrison Allan Cuthbertson Eric Barker Oliver Johnston Marianne Stone Fred Emney Eddie Gray Frankie Howerd Raymond Baxter John Bolster Graham Hill John Surtees Dick Emery Esma Cannon Victor Brooks Deryck Guyler Danny Green Terence Alexander Clive Dunn Gerald Campion Campbell Singer Ann Beach Anne Blake Terry Scully Mark Heath OK for a slightly amusing diversion while one plays cards or something. Stars: James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Kathleen Harrison, Julie Christie. Even that might be too generous. © Letterboxd Limited. Famous 4.5-litre Bentley changes hands for £550,000 at Masterpiece fair. First Lady is a classic romantic comedy with the backdrop of … as Claire. But first he must learn how to drive. Prominently featuring Julie Christie in a very early role, The Fast Lady is featured here as a brand-new High Definition restoration from original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio. Fast Lady, The. Directed by Ken Annakin. | 57. He is sold just such a car by unscrupulous salesman Leslie Phillips, but the car in question is a vintage Bentley rather than something easier to handle. as Freddie. Pinewood Green, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. TMDb Score. Guys and Dolls is a 1955 American musical film starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, and Vivian Blaine.The film was made by Samuel Goldwyn Productions and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Leslie Philips is, well, Leslie Philips, what more do you want? Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification. For starters there are a ton of cameos to look out for: Bernard Cribbins, Derek Guyler, Frankie Howerd, Esma Cannon, Dick Emery... there are loads. Cast & Credits. A woman not married to the President runs for First Lady, but she winds up getting a better proposal than she ever expected. It could well be because it's almost a period piece, made just before the 60's truly 'happened', before Christie became Warren Beatty's sex toy and has…. The Fast Lady FAVOURITES! A cyclist gets bumped off the road and falls for the bumper's daughter. The story of this enjoyable British comedy concerns a Scottish civil servant (Stanley Baxter) who must learn how to drive a Bentley to impress his girlfriend's (Julie Christie) tycoon father (James Robertson Justice). The original trailer in high definition of the Fast Lady directed by Ken Annakin. Show All… She and welcomes ardent cyclist Murdoch Troon (Baxter) when he comes to demand reparation from her father for running him off the road with his Rolls Royce. Julie Christie James Robertson Justice Leslie Phillips Stanley Baxter Kathleen Harrison Allan Cuthbertson Eric Barker Oliver Johnston Marianne Stone Fred Emney Eddie Gray Frankie Howerd Raymond Baxter John Bolster Graham Hill John Surtees Dick Emery Esma Cannon Victor Brooks Deryck Guyler Danny Green Terence Alexander Clive Dunn Gerald Campion Campbell Singer Ann Beach Anne Blake Terry Scully Mark Heath … Made by fans in Auckland, New Zealand. And while this may not be a great film per se, that charm remains present. In this British comedy directed by Ken Annakin, Stanley Baxter plays a simple Scotsman who buys an old sports car and learns to drive in order to amaze the daughter of an big-headed noble who really doesn’t like him. Then Murdoch meets Chingford's daughter, Claire, who persuades him to give up the bicycle, buy a sports car, and learn to drive. With Nancy Stafford, Corbin Bernsen, Stacey Dash, Benjamin Dane. Stars James Robertson Justice , Leslie Phillips , Stanley Baxter , Kathleen Harrison , Julie Christie and others . Production Company: Independent Artists. Leslie Phillips is amusing as a womanizing cad who sells him the car and is competition for the girl's affections. Sir, Further to your remarks concerning the vintage Bentley, TU 5987, starring in the film “The Fast Lady,” this car was the property of my father, the late W. H. Charnock, between 1948 and 1959, when it was sold to a naval officer, I believe called Alexander. The Quick Gun is a 1964 American Techniscope Technicolor Western film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Audie Murphy. Julie Christie. So there. Report this film, -1960s british comedy- The greatest flaw of this film imho is that it took too long to develop its own plot so for most of the film you are just there waiting for the 'action' (if you want to call it that way) really begin.-I wanted to see this one bc of Julie Christie and I was not a bit disappointed since she was just as cute and charming as ever. The Fast Lady is a 1962 film starring Leslie Phillips, Julie Christie, James Robertson Justice. 1963 British comedy film about a cyclist. Fervent cyclist Murdoch Troon is run unceremoniously off the road by impatient car-driving tycoon Charles Chingford. After he's forced off the road by an impatient car driver, he tracks down the owner, only to find that he is Commander Chingford (James Robertson Justice), the domineering and acerbic owner of a sports car distributorship. Next to nothing is known about the Fat Lady's early life or what her name was when she was alive. We have learnt in opening scenes that Murdoch is rather a hapless but determined civil servant. Julie Christie, in one of her earliest film roles, is pompous Charles Chingford’s (Justice) daughter, Claire. Freddie is a used car salesman who brings home a different car and a different girl every … Director: Ken Annakin. ... Cynthia Quillin. as Charles. Murdoch Troon (Stanley Baxter) is a bicycle loving, car hating council clerk living in a rented room and waited on hand and foot by his landlady Mrs Staggers (Kathleen Harrison) who even I'm prepared to admit is rather out of place in a very middle class estate. John Carson. See the full list of The Fast Lady cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. More details at | Murdoch Troon, an enthusiastic member of the local cycling club, gets involved with Charles Chingford, a local businessman, when the two of them are involved in an accident. The Quick and the Dead is a 1995 American revisionist Western film directed by Sam Raimi, and starring Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio.The screenplay was written by Simon Moore but includes contributions from Joss Whedon. That said there is a lot to like. I enjoyed it but I appreciate it's appeal in 2020 is somewhat limited. (Murdoch Troon and Freddie Fox lodge with Mrs Staggers) 1 of 1 found this interesting. Jan Holden. The "fast lady" is the car that a fellow border tries to sell the cyclist. Best for me is the appearance of racing legends John Surtees and Graham Hill. I am at present making tentative inquiries with […] Commander Charles Chingford . 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