Comedy ·Romance · United Kingdom · 1959 · 1h 35m

Left Right and Centre

Director

Cast

Ian Carmichael as Robert Wilcot Patricia Bredin as Stella Stoker Eric Barker as Bert Glimmer Richard Wattis as Harding-Pratt Alastair Sim as Lord Wilcot Moyra Fraser as Annabel

Crew

Gerald Gibbs — Director of Photography Sidney Gilliat — Screenplay Frank Launder — Producer Sidney Gilliat — Producer

Synopsis

At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl Stella Stoker for the socialists. Amateur politician against committed activist. But could it become boy-who-fancies-girl against girl-who-fancies-boy? The party agents are soon colluding against such a disaster.

Mood & Themes

black and white

Key Collaborators

Sidney Gilliat Director Gerald Gibbs Director of Photography Sidney Gilliat Screenplay Frank Launder Producer Sidney Gilliat Producer

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